Events Diary 2023 4th June Chris Forster GTG Afonwen17th June Ralph Bagnall Wilde GTG Sandsend, Whitby5thAugustThe Big Model and Hobby Show20th AugustChris Forster GTG Afonwen17thSeptemberChris Fosrter GTG Afonwen4th NovemberPadiham Show & Running Session13th DecemberGroup AGM & Padiham Running SessionNote:- NW Group Members Welcome 23rd April till Autumn G1 Running Sessions every SundayLancaster and Morecambe Model Engineering Society at Cinderbarrow
Find usPOST CODE FOR SATNAV: BB12 8JHPadiham is a small town and civil parish on the River Calder, about three miles west of Burnley and south of Pendle Hill, in Lancashire, England.WemeeteverysecondWednesdayinthemonthfrom10amuntilaround4pminthehallof theUnitarianChapel.Wehavedirectaccesstoakitchenenablingustohaveaplentiful supplyofteaandcoffee.Forlunchsomeonealwaysdoesachippyrun,takingordersduring the morning session, others more health conscious provide their own food.MostofusaccessPadihamviaJunction8oftheM65.FromhereheadnorthonA56 (towardClitheroe)turnrightatthetrafficlightsatthebottomofthehill.Travellinguphill pastShuttleworthMeadBusinessPark,forabout1/2miletothejunctionatthetop(take careofthe30mphtrafficcamera).Turnrightattheminiroundaboutandtheentranceto the church car part is immediately on your right at the side of the church. Youwillseetheentrancetothehallviathelargedoors,halfwaydownthebuildingontheright, justbeforetheaccessnarrowstowardsthebottomcarpark.Youcanstopatthe“top”and unloadyourlocomotivesandgear,aslongasyoudonotblockthedrive,butallablebodied persons are asked to park in the bottom car park, as others use the building as well.