Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Llyn Padarn slate carrying boat

unknown (Manufacturer)

The boat was rescued, with its load of slate, beneath Llyn Padarn and brought ashore in January 1978.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

2025.7/1

Historical Associations

Association Type: Slate company
Date: 1779
Place: Dinorwic slate quarries
Association Type: Place name
Date: 1778-1779
Place: Llyn Padarn

Creation/Production

unknown
Role: Production
Role: Manufacturer
Period: 1778-1779

Acquisition

old stock, 18/6/2025

Measurements

Length (mm): 6030
Width (mm): 2160
Height (mm): 700

Material

Wood

Categories

Slate 1770s Gwynedd (county name)

Classification

water transportation transportation human powered
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