Name: Hornby R6963 National Wagon Preservation Group, Hopper wagons, three pack - Era 11
Brand: Hornby
SKU: R6963
Price: 76.99 GBP

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Prototype Eras
Era 7 (1972 to 1982) British Rail Blue (TOPS)
Era 11 (2016 to 2026) The Last Days of Privatisation

Manufacturer description

The National Wagon Preservation Group, Hopper wagons, three pack - Era 11 is much more of a modern day wagon set and the ideal choice for a modern towns scene or if you're simply looking to add a splash of colour to your collection.

Catalogue listing

Brand

Hornby

Product Code

R6963

GTIN

5055286678837

RRP

£76.99

Release date

July 2020

Model details

Gauge

Livery

Railfreight grey (inc. Red Stripe)

Finish

Painted

Colour

Multi

Tooling date

2003

Coupling

NEM / Tension lock

Minimum radius curve

Radius 1

Coupling mount

NEM pockets

Coupling type

Tension lock

Minimum radius

Radius 1

Scale

OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)

Chassis construction

Plastic & metal

Realistic load

Prototype information

In service until

2010

Main duties

Coal Transport

Operated by

British Rail
Mainline Freight
EWS
LoadHaul

Type of vehicle

Hopper Wagon

Wheel configuration

4-wheel

Builder

BR Darlington Works
BR Shildon Works
BR Ashford Works

Build dates

1964 to 1982

Operator

Wheel arrangement

4-wheel

Built

1964 to 1982

Built by

BR Darlington Works BR Shildon Works BR Ashford Works

Wagon type

H. Hopper

TOPS classification

HAA Family MGR Coal Hopper

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Hornby National Wagon Preservation Group – Hopper wagons, three‑pack (Era 11) is a set of three OO‑scale hopper wagons modelled to the current era. The wagons are finished in Railfreight grey with a red stripe, painted to a pristine condition, and measure 120 mm in length. They feature a four‑wheel arrangement, NEM couplings with tension‑lock capability, and a minimum curve radius of 1.

The models represent British Rail wagons built between 1964 and 1982 at Darlington, Shildon and Ashford Works. They are sold under the manufacturer part number R6963 and are suitable for contemporary railway layouts or for adding colour to a collection.