Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Candle spike

unknown (Manufacturer)

Candle spike. The pointed end was tapped into a timber roof support. It was found in old workings at Trecatti open cast coal site, Dowlais, Mid Glamorgan, 1970s.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

2009.128/73

Historical Associations

Association Type: Place name
Place: Dowlais

Creation/Production

Role: Production
Role: Manufacturer
Period: unknown date

Acquisition

purchase, 23/12/2009

Measurements

Length (mm): 260
Width (mm): 23
Height (mm): 54

Material

Metal

Categories

Coal Mid Glamorgan 1970s

Classification

lighting mine lighting
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