Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Seven plank open mineral wagon to 1923 Railway Clearing House specification, builder and former owners unknown. Obtained 1988 from the National Coal Board’s Cwm Coke Works where it had been in internal use without any painted livery. Rebuilt by the Museum in 1989 and again later, on the latter rebuild being painted with two different replica Welsh colliery private owner coal wagon liveries: “Blaenavon” on one side, and “Tirpentwys” on the other side, both liveries copied from published photographs.