Six pieces of cast iron railing and two posts

Made:
1850

Six pieces of cast iron railing and two posts, c. 1850

Details

Category:
Metallurgy
Object Number:
1984-1772
Materials:
cast-iron
type:
railing
credit:
Ministry of Defence (Aldermaston)

Parts

One of six pieces of cast iron railing and two posts, c. 1850 This piece has three lower fixings that have lead settings on two of them.

Cast iron railing with three fixing posts (only two have lead settings)

One of six pieces of cast iron railing and two posts, c. 1850 This piece has three lower fixings that have lead settings on two of them.

Measurements:
overall: 550 mm x 930 mm x 48 mm,
Materials:
cast iron
Object Number:
1984-1772/1
type:
railing
One of six pieces of cast iron railing and two posts, c. 1850 This piece has three lower fixings that all have lead settings.

Cast iron railing with three fixing posts (all have lead settings)

One of six pieces of cast iron railing and two posts, c. 1850 This piece has three lower fixings that all have lead settings.

Measurements:
overall: 550 mm x 930 mm x 48 mm,
Materials:
cast iron
Object Number:
1984-1772/2
type:
railing
One of six pieces of cast iron railing and two posts, c. 1850 This piece has two fixing points and third broken off. It also has a bolted brace around an end finial.

Cast iron railing with two fixing points and third broken off

One of six pieces of cast iron railing and two posts, c. 1850 This piece has two fixing points and third broken off. It also has a bolted brace around an end finial.

Measurements:
overall: 550 mm x 930 mm x 48 mm,
Materials:
cast iron
Object Number:
1984-1772/3
type:
railing
One of six pieces of cast iron railing and two posts, c. 1850 This piece has two fixing points, third broken off and top edge missing.

Cast iron railing with two fixing points, third broken off and top edge missing

One of six pieces of cast iron railing and two posts, c. 1850 This piece has two fixing points, third broken off and top edge missing.

Measurements:
overall: 550 mm x 930 mm x 48 mm,
Materials:
cast iron
Object Number:
1984-1772/4
type:
railing
One of six pieces of cast iron railing and two posts, c. 1850 This piece has two fixing points and third broken off. It has no further notable features.

Cast iron railing with two fixing points and third broken off

One of six pieces of cast iron railing and two posts, c. 1850 This piece has two fixing points and third broken off. It has no further notable features.

Measurements:
overall: 550 mm x 930 mm x 48 mm,
Materials:
cast iron
Object Number:
1984-1772/5
type:
railing
One of six pieces of cast iron railing and two posts, c. 1850 This piece has two fixing points, railing is notably broken both ends and has concrete attached one end.

Cast iron railing, broken both ends and concrete one side

One of six pieces of cast iron railing and two posts, c. 1850 This piece has two fixing points, railing is notably broken both ends and has concrete attached one end.

Measurements:
overall: 550 mm x 725 mm x 48 mm,
Materials:
cast iron
Object Number:
1984-1772/6
type:
railing
One of six pieces of cast iron railing and two posts, c. 1850 This piece has two fixing points, railing is notably broken both ends and has concrete attached one end.

End section broken off of cast iron railing

One of six pieces of cast iron railing and two posts, c. 1850 This piece has two fixing points, railing is notably broken both ends and has concrete attached one end.

Measurements:
overall: 470 mm x 205 mm x 78 mm,
Materials:
cast iron
Object Number:
1984-1772/7
type:
railing
One of two posts from collection of six pieces of cast iron railing and two posts, c. 1850

Railing post

One of two posts from collection of six pieces of cast iron railing and two posts, c. 1850

Measurements:
overall: 618 mm x 82 mm x 60 mm,
Materials:
cast iron
Object Number:
1984-1772/8
type:
post
One of two posts from collection of six pieces of cast iron railing and two posts, c. 1850

Railing post

One of two posts from collection of six pieces of cast iron railing and two posts, c. 1850

Materials:
cast iron
Object Number:
1984-1772/9
type:
post
Bag of metal and mortar from collection of six pieces of cast iron railing and two posts, c. 1850

Bag of railing components

Bag of metal and mortar from collection of six pieces of cast iron railing and two posts, c. 1850

Measurements:
overall: 230 mm x 145 mm x 55 mm,
Materials:
cast iron
Object Number:
1984-1772/10
type:
components