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Clock
Circular clock with slate face, and short deformed hands. Roman numerals very faintly scribed. Originally set into the gable end of a cottage adjacent to the Penscoins incline upper winding house at Y Felinheli, Gwynedd. Padarn Railway, linking the Dinorwic slate quarries to Port Dinorwic (Felinheli).
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
1992.179
Historical Associations
Associated Person/Body: Padarn Railway
Association Type: Railway company
Place: Port Dinorwic
Association Type: Slate quarries
Place: Dinorwic slate quarries
Creation/Production
Role: Manufacturer
Period: 1842 (circa)
Acquisition
donation, 7/1992
Measurements
diameter
(mm): 460
Width
(mm): 25
Material
Slate
Wood
Steel
Location
In store
Classification
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