Spit
Category
Historic Services / Food & drink preparation
Date
Unknown
Materials
Iron
Measurements
178 mm (Diameter)1327 mm (Length)
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Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1334210
Summary
Large iron spit. Shaft in two separate portions with, in between, six curved members making an oval box, the size of which is adjustable by screws and wing nuts. Pulley one end; may be part CPW Item 248 - 'Large basket spit with wheel'but only two on that list and M.757 and M.758 are larger.
Provenance
CPW Item 248 Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.