Below are the award winners from the 2022 Model of the Year competition. Congratulations to the winning and highly commended entrants! And our thanks to everyone who took part by entering; to those who took time to look at the many excellent models on display; and to the MOTY stewarding and judging team.

A fuller set of photographs will appear in “16mm Today”.

Category Award Name Model
Allcomers Locomotive Trophy Winner Evan Williams 1:19 scale model of “Linda” in 1964 form
Jack Wheldon Memorial Trophy Winner Peter Murchison Talyllyn Railway no.2 “Dolgoch” the “Old Lady”
Roundhouse Trophy Winner Jonathan Carter 16mm modified Meyer “Monarch”, no. 3024 built in 1953 by WG Bagnall
Highly Commended Will Smith FR Linda – 1963 condition
Highly Commended William Bull L & B 2-6-2 Manning Wardle “Exe”
Butterley Trophy Winner Mike Dockery 24mm gauge, 16mm Scale Clockwork Bagnall 0-4-0IST W/N 222
Highly Commended Kevin Edwins LBLR no. 43, 40hp Motor Rail Simplex
Highly Commended Gareth Jones Pair of Bo-Bo diesel outline locomotives
Lineside Trophy Winner Adrian Rogers Hodds Hill Station
Passenger & Rolling Stock Shield Winner Chris Yeoman L & B Passenger Full Third Coach no. 11 with steel underframes and sprung bogies
Highly Commended Tony Hill 4 wheel carriage truck and horsedrawn carriage
Highly Commended Simon Hamlin Glyn Valley Tramway Manager’s Trolley
“Gordon Diplock” Trophy Winner Tony Bird “ALWAYS ON TIME” 4-4-0 clock loco
Highly Commended Paul Leech Noo Noo track cleaner
Junior Cup Winner Charlie Martin Statfold Barn Railway ex-RNAD 4w coal wagon
Peter Jones Trophy Winner Stephen Thorpe British Electric Vehicles battery locomotive
Modular Layout Cup Winner Tony Hill Gilfach Wen
Highly Commended Jonathan Mead Bryngwyn
Newcomers Trophy Winner Alex Murray 30925 “Furious” Roundhouse C Class
Highly Commended Simon Hamlin Glyn Valley Tramway Manager’s Trolley
Geoff Munday Trophy Winner Will Smith FR Linda – 1963 condition
Highly Commended Alex Murray 30925 “Furious” Roundhouse C Class
Highly Commended Chris Yeoman L & B Passenger Coach no. 11
Best in MOTY vote Winner Jonathan Carter 16mm modified Meyer “Monarch”, no. 3024 built in 1953 by WG Bagnall
Best Layout vote Winner Ridgmont