Dog spike

Description

Wrought iron dog spike for securing flat-bottomed rails to wooden sleepers on the engine-planes and chief horse-roads of coal mines, found at Stuart Mine in Fife

Museum reference

T.1977.153

Object name

Dog spike

Physical description

Wrought iron

Associations

Stuart Mine, Fife, Scotland, Northern Europe

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Dog spike

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