Model Shops - Bonkle, Motherwell, North Lanarkshire

Model Shop Categories

To try and give you some indication of what to expect, we've categorised shops in and around Bonkle, Motherwell into six types.

• Model Railway Shop - a shop where the primary or sole focus is on model railways.
• Model Shop - a model shop covering a range of modelling disciplines, not just model railways, but that stocks a significant range of model railway products.
• Toy Shop - a shop aimed primarily at products for children, but including model railway items.
• Arts and Crafts Shop - a supplier of primarily art, craft and hobby supplies. These may include some model railway items, as well as products such as scenery items, paints, glues, etc.
• Tourist Attraction - a gift shop associated with a tourist attraction, such as a heritage railway or museum, that includes a selection of model railway products.
• General Retail - a retailer where the primary focus is not modelling, but that also has a selection of model railway products.

These categories are fairly broad brush and don't necessarily give any indication of the size of the shop or the range of products available.

All of these shops can be expected to sell most of the common model railway brands such as Hornby, Dapol, Bachmann and Peco as well as related brands such as Corgi, Humbrol and Oxford Diecast. Many of them will also stock Airfix and other aircraft models and kits, as well as wargaming resources and other modelling supplies. Check the individual shop listings for more details.