Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Bolster wagon

Full size replica of a mid nineteenth century bar iron bogies used on the gauge of the Merthyr Tramroad (4ft 4in gauge over the flanges of the tramplates). Built by Amgueddfa Cymru – National Museum Wales in 1981 and formerly displayed with the Museum’s reconstruction of the Penydarren locomotive.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

1993.63/3

Creation/Production

National Museum of Wales
Date: 1981

Acquisition

Donation

Measurements

Length (mm): 1680
Width (mm): 1760
Height (mm): 1070

Material

metal

Location

In store

Categories

rail transport 1800s 1980s
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