4F-071-190 OO Gauge 7 Plank Hope House Charity Wagon OO Gauge Streamlined Diesel Rail Car Spares making the less efficient rectangular

making the less efficient rectangular tank obsolete

This is the standard Southern Railway goods van with a 10 foot wheelbase and distinctive elliptical roof

They were produced in large numbers and continued in a variety of industrial uses (included Iron works

Wooden and metal break brake rigging where appropriate

4F-071-190 OO Gauge 7 Plank Hope House Charity Wagon OO Gauge Streamlined Diesel Rail Car Spares making the less efficient rectangularThe 7 plank wagon was the standard coal wagon up to the 1930s when steel mineral wagons were developed. In 1923 the RCH produced a standard plan for the 7 plank wagon, as up to this time there were many variations depending on the builder and region. However, even after the standard was applied, many non standard wagons were still used. Dapol Model two variations of 7 plank wagon, the internally braced variant with a 9 foot chassis with no end doors