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Steam boiler
de Winton & Co.
(manufacturer)
Vertical locomotive boiler made by De Winton Works, Caernarfon, late 19th Century. The boiler was originally fitted to the De Winton Lococmotive "CHALLONER", which ran out of Penyrorsedd Slate Quarry, Dyffryn Nantle. The locomotive was later used at the Leighton Buzzard Railway, Bedfordshire.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
A1991-2/1
Historical Associations
Association Type: Slate quarries
Place: Penyrorsedd Slate Quarry
Creation/Production
Role: manufacturer
Acquisition
purchase, 26/4/1990
Measurements
Height
(cm): 151
diameter
(cm): 78
Material
Iron
Steel
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