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Hornby R60052

LNER, Cattle Wagon - Era 3

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Prototype Era
Era 3 (1923 to 1947) The Big Four (LNER, LMS, GWR and SR)

Manufacturer description

Cattle Wagons such as this have a long history on Britain's railways. Before motorways and before modern road haulage, the railways represented the best option for moving cattle and other livestock around the country.

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Model details

Prototype information

Hornby LNER Cattle Wagon – Era 3 is a OO‑scale (1:76) model in a brown finish, representing a traditional LNER cattle wagon from the period of the Big Four railway companies (1923‑1947). It is built to a pristine standard, measures 116 mm in length, and can negotiate a minimum 1st radius curve of 371 mm. The model bears running number 156874 and carries the manufacturer part number R60052.

The wagon is supplied in LNER livery and is intended for use on layouts depicting the London and North Eastern Railway. As a cattle wagon, it reflects the historic role of rail transport in moving livestock across Britain before the advent of motorways and modern road haulage.