Stone Sleeper from the Stockton & Darlington Railway

Stone Sleeper from the Stockton & Darlington Railway

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Original stone sleeper from the Stockton & Darlington Railway, c.1825, excavated from the Brusselton Incline during recent work in connection with open cast mining in the area.

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Category:
Railway Infrastructure
Object Number:
1958-77/4
type:
sleeper
credit:
British Transport Commission (London)