Frothers Unite-UK has a gallery of gothic and fantasy terrain pieces. There are a lot of commercial products here that I’ve not seen before.
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Scratch-Building Wargames Terrain
Chris Brantley has a page with advice on scratch-building wargames terrain. It’s aimed at newbies in general, and DBA players in particular.
Working With High Density Polystyrene
Manorhouse Workshop has a set of three tutorials on making wargames terrain from high density polystyrene (insulation board).
Modeling A Dark Ages / Medieval Village
Battle Brush Studios has a tutorial on making a dark ages / medieval village.
Building Rocky Desert Hills
The 1000 Foot General blog has a good tutorial on building rocky desert hills that are suitable for a wide variety of settings.