Bronze Age Gold from Wales
Rail chair key
A rail chair key (holding wedge) used to hold a section of iron rail tight in a rail chair. This rail chair key (holding wedge) is from the old workshops in Penyrorsedd Quarry, Dyffryn Nantlle, and was given to Dr Gwynfor Pierce Jones by Mr John Peredur Hughes who was once a manager at the quarry.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
2015.71/3
Acquisition
Donation, 6/10/2015
Measurements
Length (mm): 110
Width (mm): 45
Height (mm): 20
Weight (g): 385
Material
metal
Location
In store
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