Turf lifter
Category
Agricultural and horticultural equipment
Date
1800 - 1899
Materials
ferrous metal and wood
Measurements
1150 x 600 mm; 360 mm (Width)
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Hafod y Llan, Gwynedd
NT 1688824
Summary
Turf lifter. A turf lifter with large shield shaped blade and wooden shaft with 'T' bar handle. the handle is fitted to the shaft with a strip of rivetted metal.
Provenance
Part of the collection of agricultural tools indigenous to Hendy, Hafod Y Llan. Hafod Y Llan property and contents were purchased by the National Trust on 1st November 1998. The public appeal to raise money to purchase the estate was led by Sir Anthony Hopkins, who gave the first donation.