373-740A BR 10T Meat Van BR Crimson No.B870009 Class-158 A model of the station

A model of the station at Castle Cary

Enthusiast Derrick Oare worked in a building adjacent to where it was parked and approached the owner’s widow to buy it as his son

which will work in conventional operation and can be controlled digitally

roof and ends

Driven by Oddjob

373-740A BR 10T Meat Van BR Crimson No.B870009 Class-158 A model of the stationBritish Railways (BR) inherited a wide range of rolling stock upon Nationalisation in 1948, much of which was aging or in need of modern replacement and so a programme to build new vehicles soon commenced. These new vehicles were built to a variety of standardised designs, for covered vans most of the new designs centred around a 10ft wheelbase chassis with a metal and wood body on top. Alongside general merchandise vans, several specialist types were