Railway wagon
Penrhyn Quarries Ltd
Category
Carriages & other vehicles
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood, steel and cast iron.
Measurements
1050 x 1000 mm; 2000 mm (Length)
Order this imageCollection
Penrhyn Castle, Gwynedd
NT 1700725
Summary
Railway wagon. A 1ft. 10 3/4in. (578mm.) gauge four-wheeled wagon with a wooden body, used for carrying coal from Port Penrhyn to the Penrhyn slate quarry. The body is painted grey on the outside and black internally. The underframe is painted black, and the wheels have curved spokes.
Marks and inscriptions
On side of wagon: No. 1A On side of wagon: 9 1/2 CWT
Makers and roles
Penrhyn Quarries Ltd, owner