PS116 - Parkside - O - BR (LNER) 13 ton Steel Hopper Wagon On30 This BR built wagon (diagram

This BR built wagon (diagram 3101) had plywood body sides but had timber doors for extra strength as with the SR version

keeps a realistic distance between the vehicles and enables the PL-25 electro magnetic decoupler to be used for remote uncoupling

In fact Arisaig station was the inspiration for these attractive models

7-plank 12 ton Coal Wagon RCH Design 1923 Many thousands of these wagons were built to a standard Railway Carriage House design between the wars

and BR adopted the design for its early build versions

PS116 - Parkside - O - BR (LNER) 13 ton Steel Hopper Wagon On30 This BR built wagon (diagramThe British Railways LNER 13 ton steel hopper wagon was based on an LNER design but produced in the early British Railways era between 1949 and 1953. It marked a step forward from earlier wooden bodied wagons by using an all steel, welded construction, which offered improved durability and reduced maintenance needs. The design reflected the LNERs long standing experience with mineral wagons, but was adapted for post war production methods in BR