The pack on top of this page includes paper model downloads for a big red timber barn and a tall red grain elevator which can be assembled using discarded cardboard from the kitchen cupboard. The printable barn and grain elevator plans can be made from cardboard as ho scale farm buildings, or n scale farm buildings depending on the size of your model railroad.

The textures on these printable plans are wonderfully true-to-life giving the impression the timber farm buildings where constructed many years ago and have weathered wind, rain, extreme sunshine, and possibly even snow conditions. Indeed, they are very authentic looking HO scale and N scale farm buildings.

The grain elevator paper model is spectacular so we’ll talk a little about the history of grain elevators on farms in the US. A grain elevator is basically facility designed for the stockpile or storage of grain. A grain elevator is a tower with bucket elevator (or pneumatic conveyor) which scoops up the grain from the bottom level and delivers it in a giant silo or other such storage facility. Look closely at the scale model farm buildings here and you’ll see how big these structures can be. The pack deal on top includes a large red barn with silo and a very tall grain elevator half price.

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This package deal of paper models has a tractor shed, a timber barn and WC, and a barn workshop priced at below half price. In fact; all 3 structures in this package of model train farm buildings could be used as barns for a railroad if desired. If you look closely you will see they are beautifully detailed and weathered to make each model building look totally lifelike. This is down to the highly detailed realistic textures seen on each barn, none of which look perfectly clean or unnatural. Fact is they would look right at home on any top quality model railroad.

Downloading plans for these 3 model train farm buildings is very straightforward. The printed paper plans are then printed to HO scale / OO gauge / N scale. You select your scale prior to buying at the checkout. The textures get glued to cardboard prior to assembly. The completed barn structures are very sturdy and long-lasting.

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The paper model buildings in this series are exactly as mentioned above; they show normal signs of wear and tear that might happened gradually over the years. A bit of mold on some walls, a few cracks in structures, some flaking of the paintwork etc. All the make these scale model buildings present as being very real and in some need of maintenance.

These paper models can be made for HO scale railroads, or constructed in OO gauge, or for N scale model railroads. It is merely a case of deciding at the checkout which scale of printable plans you want to download. The OO scale plans are printable same size, or they can be scaled to 87 percent on a home printer. That’s easy. Selecting to download the N scale paper models means you can print those plans same size to exactly N scale.

This downloadable paper model farm structures will look brilliant on your model railroad especially when positioned carefully in the likely position they would be on a real working farm. Include some scale model animal figurines of sheep, or cattle and you will bring the miniature agricultural scenery to life. A tractor and some farm implements around the fields will help complete the modeled scene.

The multitude of uses for the scale model buildings on a railroad layout are numerous. Structures can be utilized as warehouse buildings, a mechanics workshop, a rural barn building, or as a storage shed for farm equipment… the options are numerous.

The scale model buildings can be assembled utilizing some left-over card from cereal boxes, or even corflute. Whatever use you put the paper models together, a quick look at the detailed textures will easily show the age of the farm buildings and how they have obviously seen a lot of use over the years. These scale model buildings are not dilapidated and it haven’t fallen into total disrepair, but some are exhibiting natural signs of weathering and use. The paper models are honestly weathered to replicate real life use with indications of dirt and grime built up from years of exposure to farm life.

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