List of products by Dapol

This is an incomplete list of products by Dapol. It contains past, present, and future models of model railways, in both N gauge and OO gauge, which have been produced by manufacturer Dapol.

N gauge

Steam locomotives

Company

Loco type/Description

Liveries

Notes

LSWR

M7 0-4-4 Tank

LSWR Green, SR Green, BR Black

LBSCR

'Terrier' 0-6-0 tank

LBSCR Ochre, SR Black, BR Lined Black

Fitted with Tugsten chassis and weights.

SR

Q1 0-6-0

SR Black, BR Black

First steam loco with tender. Due to high demand, 2nd run of 2 BR numbers was commissioned.

LMS

2MT 2-6-2 Tank

LMS Black, BR Black

2MT tender engine was also going to be produced until Graham Farish announced their version which hasn't arrived as of April 2009.

GWR

14xx 0-4-2

GWR Green, BR Brunswick Green, BR Black

Engine in 2 versions, later models having NEM coupling pockets fitted.

GWR

4500 & 4575 'Small Prairie'

GWR Green, BR Brunswick Green, BR Black

Later versions have pickups fitted to rear trailing truck. Early versions of the BR lined green releases had the lining incorrectly applied too low on the tanks. This was corrected on later releases.

GWR

2884 'Heavy Goods'

GWR Green, BR Black

future release. Model of the updated Collett versions of the GWR 2-8-0 heavy goods engine.

LNER

B17 'Footballer' 4-6-0

LNER Green (Grimsby Town, Doncaster Rovers in Bookset), BR Green (Hull City, Darlington in Bookset)

Appeared in 'Book Set' with 3 Gresleys as well as singly

LNER

B1 4-6-0

LNER Apple Green, BR Green

out, released early 2011

BR

9F 2-10-0 Heavy Freight

BR Black and BR Green

BR Green for 'Evening Star' only. Limited EDition 'Black Prince' for The Model Centre.

BR

9P Britannia 4-6-2 Express Passenger

BR Green

mk1 and mk2 versions out

Diesel and electric locomotives and multiple units

BR or Privatisation

Loco type/Description

Liveries

Notes

BR

Class 22

BR Green

Future Release. Scaled down OO model done for Kernow Model Rail Centre

BR

Class 35

BR Green, BR Blue

'Platinum Range' Model.

BR

Class 43

BR Blue, Virgin, others

future release. HST 125 model. Graham Farish produce a model, but this model will be to modern standards. Accompanies the DVT and Mk3 coaches Dapol will produce.

BR

Class 56

BR 'Coal Sector',others

future release. Romanian built version.

BR

Class 86 Electric

BR Electric Blue,Virgin,other

Future release. Accompanies Mk3 coaches & Catenary system Dapol will produce.

Privatisation

Class 156 DMU

Provincial, SPT Carmine/Cream, First Northern 'Barbie'

Released May 2009

Privatisation

Class 220 'Voyager' DMU

Virgin, Cross Country

2 Limited Edition models, 'Mancunian Voyager' for Hattons Model Railways, 'Cornish Voyager' for Kernow Model Rail Centre.

Privatisation

Class 221 'Super Voyager' DMU

Virgin, Cross Country

Privatisation

Class 66 Heavy Freight

EWS, Freightliner, GBrF

Several versions including 66/9 Environmentally friendly version. Appeared in November 2005 before Graham Farish model, also released 2005. Early models had smaller bogies for clearance; Dapol have changed the design of bogies and has them for sale on its own site.

Privatisation

Class 67

EWS, EWS 'Management Train', other

Released October 2009

Coaches and passenger-rated STOCK

No Southern or LMS coaches have appeared (Dapol were going to produce LMS Staniers before Graham Farish announced their models), though George Smith (Dapol CEO) stated that SR Maunsell stock, highly rumoured to be selected, was not going to be produced because of poor sales figures for the Maroon Gresleys.

Company

Coach Type/Description

Liveries

Notes

SR

CCT

SR Malachite Green, SR Dark Green, BR Maroon (LMR), BR Green

Only SR model of any type of coaching stock.

GWR

Collett Brake 3rd

GWR choc & Cream, BR Crimson & Cream, BR Maroon

Later versions have NEM couplings.

GWR

Collett 3rd

GWR choc & Cream, BR Crimson & Cream, BR Maroon

Later versions have NEM couplings.

GWR

Collett Composite

GWR choc & Cream, BR Crimson & Cream, BR Maroon

Later versions have NEM couplings. Moulding shared with 3rd, so inaccurate. Catalogues show the coaches different way rounds to hide the problem.

GWR

Autocoach

GWR choc & Cream, BR Crimson & Cream, BR Maroon

Later versions have NEM couplings. Bogies shared with Colletts.

GWR

B Set Brake-end

GWR choc & Cream, BR Maroon

One of first Dapol N gauge models. Bogies shared with Siphons.

GWR

Siphon G

GWR Brown, BR Brown

One of first Dapol N gauge models. Bogies shared with B set brake-end.

GWR

Siphon H

GWR Brown, BR Brown

One of first Dapol N gauge models. Bogies shared with B set brake-end.

LNER

Gresley Composite Brake

BR Crimson & Cream, BR Maroon, LNER Teak

Initial models in Maroon. First edition had bogie centres 2mm inbound from actual position to accommodate close-coupling mechanism; later models have it 1mm inbound. One of models used in B17 Booksets.

LNER

Gresley 3rd

BR Crimson & Cream, BR Maroon, LNER Teak

Initial models in Maroon. First edition had bogie centres 2mm inbound from actual position to accommodate close-coupling mechanism; later models have it 1mm inbound. One of models used in B17 Booksets.

LNER

Gresley Buffet

BR Crimson & Cream, BR Maroon, LNER Teak

Initial models in Maroon, costing £25. First edition had bogie centres 2mm inbound from actual position to accommodate close-coupling mechanism; later models have it 1mm inbound. late Individual models sold for same as normal coaches.

LNER

Gresley 1st

BR Crimson & Cream, BR Maroon, LNER Teak

Initial models in Maroon. First edition had bogie centres 2mm inbound from actual position to accommodate close-coupling mechanism; later models have it 1mm inbound. One of models used in B17 Booksets.

BR

Mk 3 (HST)

BR 'Corporate' Blue and Grey, Virgin

No buffers fitted as per prototype. Released May 2009.

BR

Mk 3

BR 'Corporate' Blue and Grey, Virgin

Released May 2009.

Wagons

Grouping wagons
  • Gunpowder
  • 7 plank
  • GWR 20T Coal truck (appeared incorrectly as GWR Coal, as the model has an end door).
BR wagons
  • Grain hopper (incorrectly appeared in GWR and LMS liveries) - LMS was correct See Reference 2.
  • 'Silver Bullet' China Clay wagons (future release)
Privatization wagons
  • Spine Container Wagons
  • Megafrets
  • 'Monsterbox' bulk loose material wagons (future release)
  • 'Mini-Monsterbox' bulk loose material wagons (future release)

OO gauge

Locomotives

Dapol's first OO gauge model to be announced was a BR class 22 Diesel, but this was not the first released. A Sentinal Shunter was commissioned by Model Rail Magazine released July 2011 and A Beattie well tank by Kernow Model Shop in September 2011. The class 22 was released in November 2011 closely followed by a Hattons commissioned LMS 10000 diesel model. Since them Dapol have announced an ever increasing range of commissioned and in house models for release over the next few years.

Steam locomotives

Company

Loco type/Description

Liveries

Notes

LSWR

LSWR 0298 class|Beattie Well Tank 2-4-0 Tank

SR Black, BR Black

LNER

LNER Y1/3 class|'Sentinel' 0-4-0 tank

LNER Black, BR Lined Black

Also available in un branded GWR Green

Diesel locomotives

Company

Loco type/Description

Liveries

Notes

BR

Class 22

BR Green, BR Blue

Also available weathered from Kernow Models

LMS

Co-Co diesel electric

LMS Black, BR Black, BR Green

Also available as 10001

Wagons

There are two versions of the popular wagons. Dapol has recently introduced a collection of wagons with NEM couplings, finer wheels, etc. These are denoted by '[M]'; the m representing 'modern'

Grouping

Please note that there are also 4-, 5- and 7-plank wagons, which have appeared not only in company liveries, but also in private owner liveries. Additional company specific wagons are listed below.

GWR
  • Fruit D (also appeared in BR parcels livery)[M]
SR
  • 8T Twin Vent van

BR

  • Grain Hopper

Modern Era (circa 2000 to present)

  • Intermodal container flats [M]
  • EWS 'Monsterbox' loose material wagons [M]
  • EWS 'Mini-Monsterbox' loose material wagons [M]

Kits

O Gauge

Dapol have released a 7 plank ready to run wagon in O gauge, and have plans to release several locomtives and other items of rolling stock. One point to note is they are very keenly priced breaking the myth that O gauge ready to run models are very expensive.

References

  • Dapol's List of non-steam locos.
  • [2] : Page 134 "Railway Liveries 1923-1947, Haresnape 1989, ISBN 0-7110-1829-4, Picture #62 shows vehicle in Grey LMS Livery, photo copyright NRM, York.