Hornby R60033

Lowmac, D Townsend - Era 3

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Prototype Eras
Era 3 (1923 to 1947) The Big Four (LNER, LMS, GWR and SR)
Era 4 (1948 to 1956) British Railways Early Crest
Era 5 (1957 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest

Manufacturer description

The loading gauge on British railways could preclude the movement of tall goods on normal wagons. One solution to this was the lower the centre of the wagon so that the goods sat closer to the rail.

This Lowmac wagon is branded with D Townsend, Rock Merchant.

Catalogue listing

Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R60033
GTIN
5055286692000
RRP
£25.99
Catalogue
2021 Range
Release date
May 2022

Model details

Colour
Red
Finish
Pristine
Gauge
OO
Livery
BR bauxite
Minimum radius curve
1st Radius (371mm)
Running number
B904567

Prototype information

Operator
D Townsend
Wheel arrangement
4-wheel
Built
1938 to 1950
Built by
Shildon Works P&W Maclellan

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