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Single Headed Girder Rail, with One Joint Chair

1838

Section of rail

Rail from a model coal mining railway

1966

L-section tram plate from Nels

Piece of Rail, Birmingham & Derby Junction Railway

1842

Rail track

Two lengths of wrought iron fish-belly rail with projection to fit cavity in chair

1828

Piece of rail, coal mining collection

circa 1860

Section of rail.

Piece of rail, coal mining.

Short and long piece of fish-belly rail

1829

Early iron rails

Length of rail, Jessop's Edge rail, c1788, early fish-bellied type rail. Dimensions 38" x3"x4"

Length of rail

4 ft cast rail, losh splice joints, marked "CB", no provenance, c1810.

section of rail

1810

3ft length of rail from the Pen-y-darren tramway, Near Abercynon

Length of rail from the Pen-y-darren tramway, Near Abercynon

1804

3ft length of rail from the Pen-y-darren tramway, Near Abercynon

Length of rail from the Pen-y-darren tramway, Near Abercynon

1804

Section of rail, London & Birmingham Railway, fish-bellied rail, 1838, ex Crewe Collection No 39.

Fishbelly rail, London & Birmingham Railway

1838

Length of rail, Stockton & Darlington Rly, wrought iron fish-bellied rail, 15' long

Rail, Stockton & Darlington Railway

Length of rail, steel, Yarmouth & North Norfolk Railway, short length of flat-bottomed rail, 1879 E.V steel found at Millington (M & GNJR), 1'8" long.

Length of rail, Yarmouth & North Norfolk Railway

Rail, Stockton & Darlington Railway, Birkinshaw rail, 15 ft.

Rail, Stockton & Darlington Railway

Section of bullhead rail, chair and key, c 1885.

rail and chair and key

1885

Section of failed rail, `split end', Malaya Railway BS 80 A flat-bottomed rail, with attached notes of explanation, 1975

Section of failed rail

1975

Two floor rails on wooden battens

Two floor rails on wooden battens

Section of rail, Japan Railways West, Darlington rail.

Section of rail, Japan Railways West, Darlington rail.

Parts 1 & 2 front floor rail, broken in two

Parts 1 & 2 front floor rail, broken in two

Length of rail with chair, Midland Raillway, Length of rail with chair, 1885

Length of rail with chair

Length of narrow gauge track.

Length of narrow gauge track

Length of rail, Stockton & Darlington Railway, wrought iron fish-bellied rail, 15' long.

Rail, Stockton & Darlington Railway

London & North Western Railway length of rail, approximately 7' long, 99lbs per yard.

London & North Western Railway rail

Original Blenkinsop cog rail with two chairs, 1812, on presentation stand with brass plaque, engraved 'Presented to the Institute of Mechanical Engineers by Mr Alexander Allan, original Blenkinsop cog rail from near Newcastle-on-Tyne'.

blenkinsop rail

Piece of round-top rail, 3' 6" long, Midland Railway, 1850.

Piece of round-top rail

Edge rail with integrated feet at one end. May have been shortened. Used on Dyffryn Llynfi and Porthcawl railway in South Wales.

Edge rail with integrated feet at one end. May have been shortened

1825 -1860

Early single headed wrought iron rail with six chairs; Coleorton Railway, Leicestershire.

Early single headed wrought iron rail with six chairs; Coleorton Railway

Two lengths of rail made of square section wrought iron bar, and two stone sleepers; used at Tindell Fell, 1808.

Two lengths of rail made of square section wrought iron bar

Length of cast-iron fish-belly rail with two chairs, found at East Ardsley Collieries, near Wakefield

Length of cast-iron fish-belly rail with two chairs

Piece of bridge rail (Evans patent)

Piece of Bridge Rail (Evans Patent)

Section of bull-head rail with attached cable, part of electrified railway track and equipment, Liverpool and Southport line (Crossens and Ormskirk), London Midland & Scottish Railway.

Section of Electrified Railway Track and Equipment, Liverpool and Southport Line

Rail chair, cast iron, Somersetshire Coal Canal Tramroad, shallow jaws, one hole to secure rail and chair, heavily corroded, discovered at Radstock.

Cast Iron Rail Chair, Somersetshire Coal Canal Tramroad

1810-1835

Rail chair, cast iron, joint, Somersetshire Coal Canal Tramroad, shallow jaws, two holes to secure rails and chair, heavily corroded, discovered at Radstock.

Cast Iron Rail Chair, Somersetshire Coal Canal Tramroad

1810-1835

Rail chair, cast iron, Somersetshire Coal Canal Tramroad, shallow jaws, one hole to secure rail and chair, heavily corroded, discovered at Radstock.

Cast Iron Rail Chair, Somersetshire Coal Canal Tramroad

1810-1835

Stock rail and switch rail assembly, cast iron, T-rail with two crossing joint chairs, switch rail 17 3/4'' long and held by vertical pin, overall length of assembly 39 1/2''.

Cast Iron Stock Rail and Switch Rail Assembly

1810-1835

Rail section, cast iron, fragment of plate rail, Somersetshire Coal Canal Tramroad, heavily corroded, 7 3/4'' in length, discovered at Radstock.

Cast Iron Rail, Somersetshire Coal Canal Tramroad

1810-1835

Piece of rail in chair with key, improved Settle & Carlisle Railway pattern, 83 lb/yd, Midland Railway, 1875.

Piece of Rail in Chair with Key, Settle & Carlisle Pattern

Rail chair, cast iron, Somersetshire Coal Canal Tramroad, shallow jaws, one hole to secure rail and chair, heavily corroded, discovered at Radstock.

Cast Iron Rail Chair, Somersetshire Coal Canal Tramroad

1810-1835

Section of bull-head rail with attached cable, part of electrified railway track and equipment, Liverpool and Southport line (Crossens and Ormskirk), London Midland & Scottish Railway.

Section of Electrified Railway Track and Equipment, Liverpool and Southport Line

Section of flat bottom rail, part of electrified railway track and equipment, Liverpool and Southport line (Crossens and Ormskirk), London Midland & Scottish Railway.

Section of Electrified Railway Track and Equipment, Liverpool and Southport Line

Baseplate for 109 lb flat bottom rail, marked BR 109 TBS 1951, with short length of 109 BA rail and fastening.

Baseplate for Flat-Bottom Rail

1951

Rail, cast iron, elliptical rail, heavily worn and corroded, hole at each end for chair pins, painted black, 37 13/16'' in length.

Cast Iron Elliptical Rail

1810-1835

Rail, cast iron, ordinary elliptical rail, with splayed foot at one end and narrow tapered foot at other, c. 1810-1835, 38 1/2'' in length.

Cast Iron Elliptical Rail

1810-1835

Piece (c. 2ft) bull head rail marked NER. Drilled for fishplate and bonding cable (?) and rebated on head of rail.

Rail, North Eastern Railway

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