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Wimborne Model Town is closed for winter refurbishment and will reopen prior to Easter 2023

Wimborne Minster, Dorset.
Joined August 2012
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Volunteer end if season lunch with a send off for outgoing Chairman Iain Stevenson
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Last couple of hours of our special 70th Anniversary 2022 season. What a time we have had. Happy #Halloween. See you next year!
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Missed the #flyingscotsman running from #Swanage @SwanRailway? Here's ours in twilight conditions making good progress on the #wimborne Model Town layout #VisitDorset – at Corfe Mullen, England
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Settled nicely with us. Even friends with the #Wimborne bears – at South West, England
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All equal here! – at South West, England
Life before Lego exhibition @WimborneModTown: look at all this toy brick packaging from 1915, 1920s, 1930s and 1950s showing boys and girls playing together and marketed at girls as much as boys @LetToysBeToys #Just4Asks Cc @ElizabethVSweet @jbpaoletti
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#Halloween cake is so popular in the tea room, Joyce has had to make another one! #Chocolate spiders - yum 😋 – at South West, England
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Clues are going out for our Halloween Quiz starting shortly. Last chance to come and see us; we close for the winter on 30 October.
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The water feature is still running smoothly despite the cooler weather. It hasn't frozen up yet!
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Trains are still running smoothly here at #Wimborne Model Town despite the approach of cooler weather and leaves on the line
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Read about our recent Vintage Day on page 13 of the new @StourandAvon magazine stouravonmagazine.co.uk/issu… – at Torremolinos, Spain
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No we haven't moved again! You can see and hear the Miniature History of #Wimborne Model Town at Hilda Coles Learning Centre @MuseumEstDorset on 17 October presented by the Somerset & Dorset Family History Society
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Delightful still autumn day here in the gardens at #wimborne Model Town
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Spot the #Hornby! Classic O gauge track makes an appearance in our Life Before #Lego exhibition this week. Early model building sets were designed to fit around this popular scale
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A great turnout of vehicles for our Vintage Day We had a forties tribute from The Land Girls and Dave from BSA Owners Club was giving sidecar rides
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We're remembering the late David Sims, a long time supporter whose wake has just been held here. His delightful old home is featured in #Wimborne Model Town. RIP
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Ann and Dave Reynolds came to our @DorsetAHW event and pointed out the family connection with Lush's in East Street
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Find out who recently got engaged at #Wimborne Model Town on page 34 of the latest Viewpoint from @Dorset_View bit.ly/3DnCtUc
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A Miniature 70th Anniversary History of Wimborne Model Town for @DorsetAHW is proceeding this week 2.30pm Wed 14 September The event is fully booked
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#Wimborne Model Town will be closed on Monday 19 September to mark the passing and funeral of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
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