Sharpening stone
Bendall Heybridge
Category
Machinery and industrial devices
Date
Unknown
Materials
Iron, Stone
Measurements
995 x 795 mm; 1205 mm (Length)
Place of origin
Maldon
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Llanerchaeron, Ceredigion
NT 553208
Summary
Belt driven sharpening stone - A four-legged iron frame supports one spindle with a stone wheel attached within the frame and a belt wheel outside the frame. The remains of plumber blocks suggest more spindles and wheels may be attached to the frame.
Provenance
Purchased as part of Geler Jones Collection in 1994.
Marks and inscriptions
BENTALL
Makers and roles
Bendall Heybridge