Bois Modelisme offers a house of LPM barrier guards, in N 1/160th scale, under reference 205001. Medium difficulty of assembly.
Characteristic of the barrier guard house model:
- Numerous details conform to the plans of the PLM barrier guard houses: realistic ridges, ridge tiles and downpipes.
- Rear shed for storing equipment (garden tools, wood, etc....This kit is to be assembled and decorated.
A little history:
In the days when level crossings were still mechanical, this type of house housed railwaymen and their families, who were known as barrier guards. Their job was to ensure the safety of road and rail users by raising and lowering the barriers as trains passed.
The Manufacturer Bois Modélisme:
Bois Modélisme is a French brand, specialising in the design of products derived from model making, generally addressing the railway theme.
You'll find models (stations, tunnels, buildings, etc.), rails (track, ballast, etc.), characters, flock and foliage (decorative clay, background, etc.) and accessories (spiral ramp, display case, tools, etc.). These products are built in HO 1/87 ; N 1/160 and O 1/43rd scales.
