Dapol O Wagons

Dapol 7F-016-005 Banana Van Fyffes Bauxite B570027 O Gauge

7F-018-009W O GAUGE SALT VAN CHANCE & HUNT 332 WEATHERED

Salt was one of the most important feed stocks that fed the industrial revolution and vast quantities would have been transported nationally. The principal salt mining area in the UK was Cheshire, but salt was also mined in Lancashire, the Midlands and Yorkshire. Once processed, the salt had to be kept dry and was transported in bags in high sided wagons with weather proof, usually pitched roofs.…

7F-018-012W O GAUGE SALT VAN SAXA SALT 252 WEATHERED

Dapol 7F-018-015 Shaka Salt 160 Salt Van O Gauge

Dapol 7F-018-016W Shaka Salt 119 Salt Van Weathered O Gauge

Dapol 7F-030-012 16T Steel Mineral Wagon BR Bauxite B68948 Diag 1/114 O Gauge The 16 ton mineral wagon was a product of wartime when the requirement for coal soared and e orts were made to transport it more efficiently. Prior to wartime most coal was transported in wooden open wagons with a maximum loading of 12 tons. The all steel construction allowed a 33% increase in load and as a consequence t…

Bulk milk transportation started in 1931 with the introduction of the 4-wheeled milk tanker. These wagons were built by the SR for United Dairies, but these vehicles rode very poorly and had to be speed restricted. To overcome these deficiencies the 6 wheel milk tanker was developed for United Dairies and Express Dairy. These wagons proved very successful and over 630 6-wheeled milk tankers were b…

7F-031-008 O GAUGE 6 WHEEL MILK TANKER CWS GREEN 4409

Dapol 7F-033-001 24T Steel Hopper BR Bauxite B435007 O Gauge

Dapol 7F-033-003 24T Steel Hopper Grey B436917 Empty to Ardley WR O Gauge

Dapol 7F-033-006 24T Steel Hopper Red Oxide 279 Iron Ore BISC O Gauge