Two stone sleepers

Made:
1834

Two stone sleepers, two chairs, spike and piece of rail used on Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway (1834).

Details

Category:
Railway Infrastructure
Object Number:
1902-13
type:
permanent way
credit:
London and South Western Railway

Parts

Stone Sleeper for Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway

Stone Sleeper for Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway

Stone sleeper used on Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway (1834). Sub square, with two centrally positioned holes set within a shallow rectangular recess, for attachment of a rail chair.

Measurements:
overall: 250 mm x 570 mm x 550 mm,
Object Number:
1902-13/1
type:
sleeper
Stone Sleeper for Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway

Stone Sleeper for Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway

Stone sleeper used on Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway (1834). Sub square, with two centrally positioned holes set within a shallow rectangular recess, for attachment of a rail chair. One of the holes is very shallow or blocked. The other has a metal spike protruding out of it.

Measurements:
overall: 240 mm x 600 mm x 540 mm,
Object Number:
1902-13/2
type:
sleeper
Rail Assembly, Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway

Rail Assembly, Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway

Rail assembly consisting of one piece of parallel 'T' rail, 2 rail chairs (ex Bodmin & Wadebridge Railway) mounted on replica sleepers.

Materials:
rolled iron , cast iron and wood (unidentified)
Object Number:
1902-13/3
type:
rail assembly