Name 1
CAMBIO DE AGUJA
Name 2
RAILROAD SWITCH
ID number
001.134.Almadén
Manager / Administrator
Javier Carrasco Milara, Cerco San Teodoro, s/n. Almadén (Ciudad Real)
Ownership
Public
Institution
Minas de Almadén y Arrayanes, S.A
Local / Original ID Number
001.001.003.240
Type of Object
Mine, Transport - shafts , Built heritage - industrial
Description
Short description
Element that served to change the direction of the minecarts towards the San Aquilino shaft,
Measures
Materials
Iron
Dating
19th century
Author / Producer
Minas de Almadén
Illustrations
Original use
Transport of material through the shaft.
Present use
Museum.
Original location
Inside the mine (boarding at the 1st floor – San Aquilino shaft)
Present location
Inside the mine (tour of the mine, boarding at the 1st floor – San Aquilino shaft)
STATE OF CONSERVATION
History of conservation:
Present state
good
Necessary activities:
DOCUMENTATION
Addresses /collections/links etc. where further in-depth information is accessible:
www.parqueminerodealmaden.es
Submitted
AYUNTAMIENTO ALMADEN
Submitted by
Águeda Moyano & Alicia Escudero
Date Submitted
28. 4. 2022
Date Edited
Never