Railway trackwork
Category
Technological items
Date
Unknown
Materials
Cast iron and wood
Measurements
160 x 6140 x 2600 mm
Order this imageCollection
Penrhyn Castle, Gwynedd
NT 1700520
Summary
Railway track. A section of standard gauge (1435mm.) track with bullhead rail carried in cast iron chairs, four of LMS origin and twelve others of a different type, mounted on eight wooden sleepers. The rails are held in the chairs by external wooden keys. The track is ballasted with granite chippings.
Marks and inscriptions
On three of the chairs: LMSR/11-37 On one chair: LMSR/4-29