Dapol O Gauge 7F-048-009 HAA Merry-Go-Round MGR Hopper Wagon 350816 Brown Cradle

Model of BR HAA merry-go-round MGR coal hopper wagon wagon 350816 with brown painted hopper framing.
HAA hoppers were produced for the mass transport of coal from colliery to power station in a non stop loop known as `Merry Go Round Operation’, this led to the wagon being known as MGR wagons. Over 11,000 of these 32T hoppers were manufactured for BR mainly at Shildon between 1964 and 1965.