Rapido Trains UK announce 00-9 gauge Peckett & Sons Cranmore Class 0-4-0 and Wooden Coal Hopper, Rectangular Tank and Round-ended flat wagon additions to their All Purpose 00-9 Wagon Range.

Contributed by: Graham Muspratt

25 Apr 2026 00:00am

Rapido Trains UK have announced 00-9 gauge Peckett & Sons Cranmore Class 0-4-0 and Wooden Coal Hopper, Rectangular Tank and Round-ended flat wagon additions to their All Purpose 00-9 Wagon Range.

The Peckett & Sons Cranmore class 0-4-4st were built from, 1904 initially for the Mendip Granite & Asphalt Company which featured a saddle tank, open cab and 7x10" cylinders. Once completed it was named Cranmore. By the time it was delivered it had received an enclosed cab. Further Cranmore class locos were built in small numbers and exported across the globe.
The models will be available in a variety of variations including fully enclosed and half-back cabs and 'early' and 'late' style dome covers. An accessory bag will contain user detailing parts including dumb buffers, vacuum brake gear, lubricators and steps.

The nine versions being produced are as per the image above and can be pre ordered, due for delivery during 2027 here>>>

New tooled versions of the Rapido Trains UK All Purpose Wagons range include a wooden coal hopper, rectangular tank wagon and round ended flat wagons.

The wooden coal hoppers can be used for transporting material from a pit or quarry inclduing material like sand, stone, coal and ash.

The Tank wagons can be utilised for any liquids including fuel, water or other hazardous liquids.

Flat bed wagons could be seen carrying loads such sleepers, boxes, machinery and equipment. The model come with a separate crate load.

The new All Purpose Wagons being produced can be pre ordered, due for delivery during 2027 here>>>

Subject to alteration.

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