950008 LNWR D84 4-Plank Open LMS Bauxite (post-1936) No.211173 Product-Discontinued Wagon Turntables were usually used

Wagon Turntables were usually used to turn wagons through 90 degrees to access spur roads into warehouses etc

Weathered BR Two-Tone Green (Full Yellow Ends) livery

needed to be rotated for return journeys

helpful track plan manual

950008 LNWR D84 4-Plank Open LMS Bauxite (post-1936) No.211173 Product-Discontinued Wagon Turntables were usually usedIn 1904 the London & North Western Railway sought to increase the payload of its general merchandise open wagons and they turned to their new wagon superintendent, H. D Earl. His proposed new design increased the standard length of general merchandise open wagons to 18ft. Introduced as a replacement for the shorter Diagram 9 Open Wagons, the new wagons would retain the same side doored 4 plank design of their predecessor. With the additional 2 feet of