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Electric locomotive

Greenwood & Batley Ltd.

Underground battery locomotive used at the 'Glamorgan Haematite Iron Ore Mine' or as it was locally known, Llanharry Iron Ore Mine. This was one of eight battery locomotives built by Greenwood and Batley Ltd., of Leeds that was supplied to the mine. Painted yellow and black.

Electric locomotive
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Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

2016.95/1

Creation/Production

Greenwood & Batley Ltd.
Date: 1960s (early)

Acquisition

Old stock, 15/9/2016

Measurements

Length (mm): 2870
Width (mm): 1050
Height (mm): 1290

Material

metal

Location

In store

Categories

metal mining rail transport Mid Glamorgan 1960s

Classification

transportation haulage
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