GR340UG - PECO - OO-9 - Snailbeach Hopper Wagon, Unlettered Grey On30 installed from the 1920's up

installed from the 1920's up until WW2

with no additional painting or weathering required on the main components for a "Realistically Better" finish straight from the pack

Laser-cut wooden kit

Based on a real-life building in the side-streets of Liverpool

Use Modelscene 5079 Cable Drums to extend this set

GR340UG - PECO - OO-9 - Snailbeach Hopper Wagon, Unlettered Grey On30 installed from the 1920's upThe Snailbeach District Railways system was located in Shropshire and was built to carry lead ore over a narrow gauge route with a gauge of 2ft 4 inches. The mines were located at Stiperstones and they transferred their ore to a connection with the Great Western Railway at Pontesbury. A fleet of various hopper wagons was used to transport the ore and it is one of those wagons that is the subject of our new model. Opened in 1877 the railway was finally