377-475B 5 Plank China Clay Wagon GWR Grey bachamnn These new vehicles were built

These new vehicles were built to a variety of standardised designs and the 12 Ton Ventilated Van

and now for the first time

handles and even door bumper details

Vehicle is Preserved (Replica built during Preservation era)

along with various general merchandise and specialised Post Office vans – some of which were equipped with apparatus to allow mail to be collected and set down on the move

377-475B 5 Plank China Clay Wagon GWR Grey bachamnn These new vehicles were builtChina Clay Wagons were synonymous with Cornwall where the largest deposit of Kaolin, known more commonly as china clay, had first been discovered in 1746 by William Cookworthy. The resulting industry made Cornwall the pre eminent global source of china clay and as railways were established, they were used to transport the material both locally and further afield, to destinations where the material was required, like the Staffordshire potteries. The