BR 16T Mineral - 1/109 - NCB Overall Slate Grey - Pack I Highlander B335009 Spindle buffers COAL HOP

B335009   Spindle buffers         COAL HOP marking [route info blanked out]

eventually ending up with NEI-Clarke Chapman at their Horseley Bridge works and has survived into preservation

Bogies: fabcricated

Toolbox and steam heat removed by NCB

refurbished and modern DRS locos

BR 16T Mineral - 1/109 - NCB Overall Slate Grey - Pack I Highlander B335009 Spindle buffers COAL HOPSeen as very much the missing link in the Powering Britain range, the 16 ton mineral wagon is an essential addition to the Accurascale range to tell the story of coal traffic on the railways throughout the 20th century. The archetypal BR 16 ton all steel non hoppered mineral wagon proliferated across the United Kingdoms railway network during the 1950s and 1960s and there was probably not a siding, freight yard or industrial railway system in the