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Hornby R6847

OTA Timber Wagon (Parallel Stanchions), EWS - Era 9

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Prototype Era
Era 9 (1995 to 2004) Initial Privatisation

Manufacturer description

The OTA Timber Wagon (Parallel Stanchions), EWS 112188- Era 9 model measures in at 151mm and, with the painted text detail on the base of the wagon, is an absolute must-buy if you've yet to add a wagon of any sort to your layout- or indeed if you have an eye for the subtle detailing.

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Prototype information

Hornby OTA Timber Wagon (Parallel Stanchions), EWS – Era 9 is a OO gauge model of a timber carrier wagon. The model is finished in pristine condition, measures 151 mm in length and carries a NEM coupling. It is painted in a multi‑colour livery representing English Welsh and Scottish (EWS) and bears the running number 112188. The design is credited to British Rail and the wagon is identified as Carknd OTA with manufacturer part number R6847.

The model represents the period of the initial privatisation of British railways. It is suitable for layouts that require a historically accurate timber wagon, and the painted text detail on the base adds a level of subtle detailing.