Sluice gate
Charles Paget Wade (Shortlands 1883 - Evesham 1956)
Category
Models
Date
1900 - 1906
Materials
Metal, Wood
Measurements
127 mm (Width) x 32 mm (Depth); 342 mm (Length)
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Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1339339.2
Summary
One of two sluice gates made of wood with solid gates. Attached to the gates is a vertical, square section metal rod with teeth on one side which engage with a cog wheel on a winding axle, complete with ratchet. Made by Charles Paget Wade for the Model Village (Wolf's Cove).
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.
Makers and roles
Charles Paget Wade (Shortlands 1883 - Evesham 1956)