Description
OO Gauge GWR Coal Stage for Model Railways
GWR Coal Stage based on a GWR design and used across the GWR. This model is based on Slough. This kit is ideal for a small or large steam shed.
This OO gauge GWR Coal Stage is a finely detailed laser-cut model railway kit, designed specifically for UK outline layouts. It is suitable for steam-era depots, goods yards, motive power depots (MPDs), and industrial railway scenes where a realistic water supply structure is essential.
Designed and produced by Intentio Model Railways, this kit balances accuracy, clean construction, and flexibility — whether you’re building a compact shunting layout or a large exhibition railway.
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What’s included
• Precision laser-cut components
• Structural walls, tank panels, and support framework
• Clear assembly layout for clean alignment
• Designed for straightforward painting and weathering
(Exact contents may vary slightly on bespoke builds)
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Scale & compatibility
• Scale: OO gauge (1:76)
• Track: Compatible with all OO gauge systems
• Era: Steam / heritage / industrial
• Region: UK outline
This model is proportioned to sit comfortably alongside British rolling stock, locomotives, and platform heights.
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Build difficulty
• Skill level: Intermediate to expert
• Ideal for modellers with basic kit-building experience
• Can be assembled using standard PVA or model adhesives
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Bespoke options available
If your layout needs something specific, this OO gauge GWR Coal Stage can be customised, including:
• Adjusted height or footprint
• Modified leg length to suit gradients or baseboard depth
• Adaptations for tight spaces or specific prototype inspiration
Simply contact us before ordering and we’ll tailor the design to your requirements.
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Materials & finish
• Laser-cut sheet material suitable for acrylics and enamels
• Crisp edges for realistic timber, brick, or metal finishes
• Designed to accept weathering powders and washes
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Why choose this water tower?
• Designed specifically for OO gauge UK layouts
• Clean, accurate laser cutting
• Flexible design with bespoke options
• Produced by a specialist model railway kit maker
This kit is ideal if you want a realistic OO gauge water tower without compromise on detail or fit.
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Delivery & lead time
• This GWR Coal Stage kit is Made to Order and are typically dispatched within up to 28 days
• Bespoke designs may vary depending on complexity
• If you need it sooner, contact us — we’ll always try to help
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Frequently asked questions
Is this suitable for DCC layouts?
Yes — the structure is purely scenic and works with both DC and DCC systems.
Can I request a specific prototype style?
Yes. Reference photos are welcome for bespoke builds.
Is the kit painted?
No — supplied unpainted so you can finish it to match your layout.





neil.campion –
Excellent kit of this unique coaling stage from Slough. I can’t rate intentio kits enough on there quality. Top kit all parts fitted together perfectly.