Dapol OO Wm. Playne 5-Plank Open Wagon - Antics Limited Edition (ANT022)

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All of our currently available and on-order specially commissioned wagons are listed here in OO gauge and, from October 2005, N gauge. We choose wagons from the areas around our shops, principally Gloucestershire and the Stroud valley. We welcome suggestions for future models.

Dapol OO Wm. Playne 5-Plank Open Wagon - Antics Limited Edition (ANT022)

Antics Limited Edition

Joining our range of Stroud valley wagons, this detailed model of a 5-plank open wagon was operated by Wm. Playne. Manufacturers of woollen cloth the company's mill was in Minchinhampton, located near Nailsworth which was the closest railhead at the end of the Midland branch which also served Stroud.

William Playne & Co manufactured superfine woollen cloth at Longford Mill in Minchinhampton, the mill operating from 1759 until 1990! The wagons were supplied by the Gloucester RC&W Co. painted "purple brown", lettering was white, with black shading and ironwork. No.1 posed for the Gloucester company photographer in November 1901.

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