NR65P - PECO - N - Grain Hopper, Dewar's no. 5811 On30 the Ffestiniog Railway

the Ffestiniog Railway

In August 2023 DB Cargo retired the last of the former BR/ECC china clay CDA hoppers after a service life of 35 years

It contains all the necessary materials for creating the diorama layout

Designed for use with Station Building kit (Ref 204)

Kit consists of parts to build one complete Train Shed Unit which will span two tracks

NR65P - PECO - N - Grain Hopper, Dewar's no. 5811 On30 the Ffestiniog RailwayPECO Quality Line Wagons N Gauge Grain Hopper Wagon Dewars No. 5811. Introduced in 1966 for Associated British Maltsters Ltd and Scottish Malt Distillers these hopper wagons were known as COVHOPs and were mostly used to transport grain from East Anglia to the distilleries in Scotland. The whisky industry soon realised that these wagons could effectively be rolling advertising hoardings so had them fitted with various whisky brand adverts, but it seems