London
Underground Building Kits & Platform Tiling
A series
of card kits for enthusiasts who wish to model the London scene. Produced
in 4mm scale they are ideally suited to '00' gauge railways. The range includes various
buildings & London Underground rolling stock. The range includes a Holden-designed station of the 1930's and
underground station platform tiling.

Elstree South
station kit - ref. no. BK002 - under construction / in completed form /
ticket machines & passimeter (ticket) office!
All the kits
for are designed for easy construction & can be super-detailed by the
addition of glazing, etc. Use balsa wood or plasticard to strengthen the kit
once it is completed.
Rolling stock kits can also be super detailed
& even motorised to enable them to operate on your '00' or 'HO' model railway!
Using Metromodels bogies & chassis. Please ask for details.
Not sure how to
build the kits? - visit our 'How
to do it' section for further information & a video demonstration. If
you take care & take time assembling your kit, you will be surprised at the
level of detail you can achieve with card!
All kits are
carefully packed in purpose designed card hard backed A4 envelopes to
protect them from damage
whilst in the post.
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Description |
GBP £
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non UK, see table below) |
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BK001
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LT
POWER
SIGNAL CABIN
Based on the 1930s Holden style of signal cabin.
Most of these are still in use having been converted
to fully automated cabins known as IMR's (Interlocking Machine
Rooms).
These are remotely controlled by Signallers located within each Line
Control Centre.
(2 A4 cards make up the kit) S4K3
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£5.50
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BK002
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ELSTREE SOUTH STATION
BUILDING
A superb model of the planned, but never built, station complex for Bushey
Heath
on the proposed pre-WW2 Northern Line extensions.
A typical example of a 1930s Holden style building.
(4 cards make up the kit) S4K5
Approx size of assembled
kit = 370mm width, 85mm depth, 115mm height
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£9.50
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BK003
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HIGHGATE PLATFORM BUILDINGS
A kit of the 1940s platform buildings erected at the unfinished
& long since abandoned 'Highgate' high level station.
A Canopy kit, BK004 listed below, is also required to complete this model
(2 cards make up the kit) S4K6 |
£5.50
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BK004
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HIGHGATE PLATFORM CANOPY
Platform canopy
roof & awnings to go with the station buildings above.
(3 cards + a glazing sheet make up the kit) S4K7 |
£7.50
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BK005
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SOUTH KENTISH TOWN
STATION BUILDING
One of Leslie W Green's distinctive buildings as
constructed for London's tube railways in the early twentieth century.
This particular prototype is located on the High Barnet branch of today's
Northern Line.
Although closed to passenger traffic in 1924, the street level
station building still survives today as a shop
and commercial premises.
(3 cards + printed clear plastic windows make up the kit) S1K8
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£9.50
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BK006
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CITY & SOUTH LONDON
PLATFORM TILING (CITY ROAD)
A typical example of the tiling scheme employed on the northern extension
of
the City & South London Railway, which opened from Moorgate to Angel
in 1901 This example is based on the long closed 'City Road' station
located on the Bank branch of today's Northern Line.
With the addition of further sheets it can be used to create prototypical underground station tunnel walls.
(single card sheet) S7K10
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£3.00
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BK009
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CENTRAL LINE PLATFORM TILING
(BRITISH MUSEUM)
A typical example of the tiling scheme employed on the original part of
the Central London Railway, which opened between Bank & Shepherds Bush
in 1900.
'British Museum' station closed in 1933 when the current day 'Holborn'
station was opened close by.
With the addition of further sheets it can be used to create prototypical underground station tunnel walls.
(single card sheet) S7K13
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£3.00
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UK
postage/packing £1.50 will be added to the above prices if you are paying via
PayPal.
If you are paying by cheque/postal order please add £1.50 P&P per kit. We
will refund any surplus P&P paid if you are purchasing multiple kits.
To add non UK postage & packing charges, click as required below.
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WORLDBK1 |
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1 kit
Worldwide Postage/Packing |
£3.00
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WORLDBK2 |
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2 - 3
kits
Worldwide Postage/Packing |
£5.00
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WORLDBK3 |
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4 - 6
kits
Worldwide Postage/Packing |
£10.00
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