KR Models V2CONSETT-B

Set of 3 Consett Iron Ore Wagons - Pack B (Without Load) (V2)

Manufacturer catalogue image - please note that pre-release images may be CAD renders or CGI/AI images rather than photographs

Prototype Eras
Era 5 (1956 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest
Era 6 (1967 to 1972) British Rail Blue (Pre-TOPS)

Manufacturer description

Previous batch pictured, will be updated when new models released

The Consett Ore wagon was built for the conveyance of iron Ore from Tyne Dock to Consett specially constructed wagons of 56 tons capacity have been provided. Each wagon is fitted with: -the: vacuum automatic brake and four power-operated side discharge doors which are under the control of the train locomotive driver.

These operated with the 9F and then the class 24.

Running numbers are:

Catalogue listing

KR Models Set of 3 Consett Iron Ore Wagons – Pack B (without load) (V2) is a model railway product. The manufacturer part number is V2CONSETT‑B and it represents the British Railways late‑crest period.

The wagons are replicas of the Consett iron‑ore wagons that were used to transport iron ore from Tyne Dock to Consett. Each wagon has a 56‑ton capacity, a vacuum automatic brake and four power‑operated side discharge doors that are controlled from the locomotive. They were originally operated with the 9F and later with the Class 24.

The set includes three wagons carrying the British Railways running numbers B446008, B446018 and B446029. The previous batch has been photographed and will be updated when new models are released.