Welcome to The Fancott Miniature Railway

The Oldest Miniature Railway located on the grounds of a Public House, The Fancott Miniature Railway (FMR) is a 7¼ inch miniature railway located in the gardens of The Fancott Public House near Toddington, Bedfordshire. There has been a railways on the grounds of The Fancott Pub for over 30 years in one form or another.

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It’s beginning to look a lot like a loco… #projectpippa #miniaturerailway #rebuild #restorationproject ... See MoreSee Less

Just 6 and a half weeks and counting! We’re almost at the start of our main season! Check out the events we have coming your way this year, and pop them in your calendar. #pubgardenrailway #miniaturerailway #bizarrerailways #2026Season ... See MoreSee Less

Just 6 and a half weeks and counting! We’re almost at the start of our main season! Check out the events we have coming your way this year, and pop them in your calendar. #pubgardenrailway #miniaturerailway #bizarrerailways #2026Season

NEW FOR 2026 - Fancott's own coal mine!

Applications for Pit Manager (Gnomes only) to Head Gnome Alan before the 2026 season starts.

Many job opportunities (Gnomes only) to follow.

If you know a Gnome silently waiting for their next opportunity to be part of the FMR, send them our way! Out of condition Gnomes accepted - our Gnome Make-up Artist is on hand to pretty them up for display at the rail#miniatureworldw#gnomesgnomesgnomesn#railwaygnomesnomes
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NEW FOR 2026 - Fancotts own coal mine! 

Applications for Pit Manager (Gnomes only) to Head Gnome Alan before the 2026 season starts.

Many job opportunities (Gnomes only) to follow.

If you know a Gnome silently waiting for their next opportunity to be part of the FMR, send them our way! Out of condition Gnomes accepted - our Gnome Make-up Artist is on hand to pretty them up for display at the railway! #miniatureworld #gnomesgnomesgnomes #railwaygnomesImage attachmentImage attachment
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