GR340A - PECO - OO-9 - Snailbeach Hopper Wagon, SDR Grey On30 400 clam wagons carry mainly

400 clam wagons carry mainly waste ballast

A row of house backs alongside the railway and against the backscene

32 brown moulded plastic sleepers lengths each 88mm x 4mm

Supplied with pre-coloured parts although painting and/or weathering can add realism (See the Pecoscene Weathering Powder range PS-360 - 365)

GR340A - PECO - OO-9 - Snailbeach Hopper Wagon, SDR Grey On30 400 clam wagons carry mainlyThe 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