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PLOUGH; HARROW 5 TYNE
Subcollections
Overview
Early plough, five tyne.
Front wheel and wooden handles missing.
Holders made for two tools - a spanner and another tool. Tools not present.
Three harrow shapes incorporated - one x "V" harrow, two x chisel-type harrow points and two x cutter type.
Adjustable - can be opened up to widen furrows.
The front blade is used to sweep the rocks away.
Historical information
After cleaning in October 2014, 'Howard' mark now visible at side top of front 'V' harrow.Maker's mark from Howard, England.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-37-2001.844
Item type
Objects
Inscriptions and markings
Howard, England
Contextual information
From significance assessment 2014: "Well made, significance is quite high due to the uniqueness of the design"
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Last modified
Wednesday, 18 August, 2021
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