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Hornby R60306

Smith Parkinson & Cole Ltd - 7 Plank Wagon - 5009

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

Manufacturer description

The company of Smith, Parkinson & Cole Ltd was established in Bradford, West Yorkshire and had its head office at Claremont. Like many larger regional merchants, the company had branches in neighbouring towns, including Barnoldswick near Skipton. 

We've taken one of their 7 Plank Wagons and turned it into a highly detailed model that brings an authentic look to your freight model railway.

Catalogue listing

Model details

Hornby Smith Parkinson & Cole Ltd – 7 Plank Wagon – model number 5009. The item carries the Hornby part reference R60306 and represents freight wagons from the era of the Big Four railway companies (LNER, LMS, GWR and SR).

Smith, Parkinson & Cole Ltd was a merchandise firm founded in Bradford, West Yorkshire, with its head office at Claremont. The business operated a network of branches in neighbouring towns, including a location in Barnoldswick near Skipton.

This product is a highly detailed 7‑plank wagon model, reproduced from an original Smith, Parkinson & Cole wagon. It is designed to provide an authentic appearance for freight model railway layouts.