Inventarnummer
52/352
Titel
Sussex turnwrest plough,
Beschreibung
This Sussex turn wrest plough originates from Pound Farm, Horsham, Sussex. It has no wheels, and was drawn by three horses in tandem, so was good for work in heavy soils, but required a very skilled ploughman. Turn wrest ploughs turned the furrow over in one direction only.
Physische Beschaffenheit
1 Plough: wood: metal (iron); good condition
Bestandsgeschichte
MERL 'Handwritten catalogue' form – 'turn-wrist wooden plough from Pound Farm, Horsham, Sussex. Mainly wood - non [?] mouldboard. No wheels, drawn by 3 horses in Tandem. did beautiful work in heavy soils by needed a very skilled ploughman.'
Datum
1875-01-01 - 1899-12-31
Entstehungszeitraum
Late-nineteenth century
Objektbezeichnung
Material
Format
- Length 2900 mm
- Length 940 mm
Digitales Dokument
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_13372.tif - High resolution image
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_13373.tif - High resolution image