Grinding wheel
Category
Machinery and industrial devices
Date
circa 1888 - circa 1914
Materials
Cast iron, Stone
Measurements
1030 mm (H)940 mm (W)550 mm (D)
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Finch Foundry, Devon
NT 55423
Summary
Cast iron frame mounted grinding wheel, used for sharpening tools, axes, billhooks and knives; this example is hand operated. the crank-handle has been sawn off and is stored below.