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37-265 BR 16T Steel Mineral Top Flap Doors 3-Wagon Pack BR Grey (Early) (with Load)

37-265 BR 16T Steel Mineral Top Flap Doors 3-Wagon Pack BR Grey (Early) (with Load)

Rails of Sheffield

£54.5

Coal fuelled Britain during the twentieth century and much of this fuel was transported by rail. The 16 Ton Steel Mineral Wagon began as a wartime design, but following Nationalisation hundreds of thousands of these humble four-wheel wagons would be ordered by BR to move coal around the UK, replacing the wooden-bodied wagons that had been inherited from the ‘Big Four’ railway companies and private owners. Each of the three Bachmann Branchline models in the pack depict wagons with a pressed steel end door and side doors which have top flaps – this aided manual unloading in coal yards. Single si

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