Here is a super site that shows a layout used as a trainer for teaching signalling.  The layout uses basic track, RTR stock and commercially available buildings, many of them Hornby.  It shows what effects can be achieved with even basic items.

Enjoy

Bob(K)

http://www.dmal.fotopic.net/c495500_1.html

What a brilliant layout, thanks Bob
Phill

Another good one that I haven't seen before.
Good spotting, Bob :!: