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Oxford OR76MW6001C

Mineral Wagon 6 plank LNER 150475

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

Manufacturer description

Mineral traffic - particularly coal was vitally important to the economy of the UK and the railways specifically. The 6 plank wagon of the LNER incorporated ramped sections on the side doors to allow barrows to be pushed into the wagon easily.

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Model details

Prototype information

Oxford Rail's OO gauge 6 Plank Mineral Wagon is a model representing a vehicle operated by the London North Eastern Railway (LNER). The model is finished in LNER grey livery and measures 100mm in length. It is part of Oxford Rail's product range.

The 6 plank wagon was an important type of carriage used to transport minerals, particularly coal, during the Big Four period, which spanned from 1923 to 1948. The wagon featured ramped sections on the side doors to facilitate the loading of barrows.

The model includes NEM couplings and exterior details. It is available in LNER company colours, allowing modellers to accurately depict a vehicle from the era. The item number for this model is OR76MW6001C.