Casgliadau Arlein
Amgueddfa Cymru
Chwilio Uwch
Tender model
Model of tender for Neath Abbey ironworks 0-4-0 locomotive SPEEDWELL (1997.266/1). Scale 11.3 : 1 (nearly 12 : 1). In glass case.
First locomotive built by the Neath Abbey Ironworks in 1830/31, (for the Speedwell Mining Company in the Upper Sirhowy Valley, Mon.), and was bought by Thomas Prothero on behalf of that mining syndicate. An 0-4-0 locomotive with 10 ½" x 24" cylinders for use on a 4' 2" plateway. It had vertical cylinders with bell crank drive.
Pwnc
Diwydiant
Rhif yr Eitem
1997.266/2
Historical Associations
Association Type: iron works
Association Type: place name
Date: 1829
Creu/Cynhyrchu
Preston, Robert (Mr)
Derbyniad
Purchase, 27/5/1997
Deunydd
metel
pren
gwydr
Lleoliad
In store
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