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Buffer
Cast iron bow buffer from front of a Swansea Canal barge. Three bolts attached, remnants of wood also attached. Recovered in 1983 from a barge at Cilmaengwyn (O/S 742059 - the barge was buried in the off-bank at the bottom of gardens of 20 and 22 Cilmaengwyn Road, Cilmaengwyn).
Three samples of woodwork and pintle accessed as 2009.92/23-26.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
2000.76/3
Acquisition
Donation, 22/3/2000
Measurements
Length
(mm): 1190
Width
(mm): 170
Height
(mm): 430
Material
cast iron
wood
Location
In store
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