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Dapol OO Telegraph Poles Kit (20 in Pack)

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Description

OO Telegraph Poles (20 in Pack) deliver essential lineside detail for OO scale railway layouts.

Featuring:

  • Lineside Scenery Accessory: Pack of 20 telegraph poles designed to replicate classic British railway communication infrastructure.
  • Scale & Layout Compatibility: OO scale (1:76); ideal for OO gauge layouts and dioramas.
  • Layout Enhancement: Adds vertical interest and realism along trackside embankments, rural routes, and station approaches.

Model Dimensions (Approximate):

  • Scale: OO (1:76)
  • Height: Suitable for OO scale proportions
  • Quantity: 20 telegraph poles

Technical Specifications:

  • Accessory Category: Scenery / Lineside Detail
  • Material: Moulded plastic
  • Assembly: Minor assembly may be required
  • Paint/Glue: Glue recommended for permanent fixing
  • Power Requirement: None

Perfect for: OO scale modellers building rural branch lines, mainline routes, or heritage-era layouts requiring authentic trackside detail.

Why this accessory matters

Telegraph poles were a defining feature of British railways from the 19th century through much of the 20th century, carrying communication wires alongside the track. Including them on a layout instantly enhances historical accuracy and visual depth, particularly on steam and early diesel-era scenes.

Adding repeated vertical elements like telegraph poles helps frame railway scenes and improves photographic realism.

How to use it

Position the poles evenly along embankments or trackside areas. Secure with modelling glue for permanent placement and blend into scenery using ballast, grass, or scenic materials for a natural finish.

This is a model railway scenery accessory. It is not a toy.

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