Bliss Tweed Mills – 7 plank N gauge

Limited edition 7 plank private owner wagon commissioned by West Wales Wagon Works and made by Dapol in 2005. Limited edition sticker present, wagon is no. 135 of 150 pristine wagons produced. Bliss Tweed Mill was built in 1872, in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire by William Bliss a clothes manufacturer. The mill benefitted from it’s superb location adjacent to the town’s station and the only closed in 1980. The wagon modelled here was made by the Gloucester Railway Carriage & Wagon Co in 1897. ERA: 2 and 3. Wagon is in excellent like new condition with all buffers and couplings intact, original box with limited edition sticker, in very good condition.

Historical information from Private Owner Wagons from The Gloucester Railway Carriage & Wagon Company Ltd compiled by Keith Montague (Oxford Publishing Co)