979009 LB&SCR Dia.8-Ton Goods Van SR (as preserved) No.46923 Bargain these wagons were used for

these wagons were used for carrying ore

Commonly used in East Anglia

Our brightly decorated brilliant blue

Makes great trees

Manufacturer Ford

979009 LB&SCR Dia.8-Ton Goods Van SR (as preserved) No.46923 Bargain these wagons were used forThe London, Brighton & South Coast Railway had a relatively modest number of covered vans within its fleet. It is speculated that this may be due to the number of open wagons that featured a sheet rail, so a substantial number of vans would have been unnecessary. Of course, it could simply have been that the region didnt have the quantity of perishable goods traffic to justify a much larger fleet. Almost 600 covered goods vans were built by the LB&SCR