Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Resistor bank

Resistor bank comprising six horizontal, double bar frames mounted in a vertical stack approx. 1.5m high x 1.0m x 0.4m, weight around 1.5 cwt, located in driver's control cabin in summit station. Used on the Aberystwyth Cliff Railway, dating from the conversion from water power to electric power in 1922.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

78.34I/1

Historical Associations

Associated Person/Body: Aberystwyth Cliff Railway Co. Ltd.
Association Type: Railway company
Date: 1922
Place: Aberystwyth

Acquisition

donation, 23/3/1978

Measurements

Length (mm): 1150
Width (mm): 630
Height (mm): 1550

Material

Asbestos, white - Chrysotile
Metal

Location

audited

Categories

Rail Transport Dyfed 1920s
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