1990

SO8554 : Grinding pan Royal Worcester

taken 34 years ago, near to Worcester, Worcestershire, England

Grinding pan Royal Worcester
Grinding pan Royal Worcester
A close up of one of the bone and/or stone grinding pans at Royal Worcester. The iron sweep arms push runner stones around on a stone bed for wet grinding. Chert was used typically. Note the dog clutch and vertical shaft taking power to the upper pans.

Creative Commons Licence [Some Rights Reserved]   © Copyright Chris Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Worcester [1751] ·
1:50,000 Modern Day Landranger(TM) Map © Crown Copyright
+
1:50,000 Modern Day Landranger(TM) Map © Crown Copyright
TIP: Click the map for more Large scale mapping
Grid Square
SO8554, 2173 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Chris Allen   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 3 March, 1990   (more nearby)
Submitted
Wednesday, 12 March, 2008
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SO 851 542 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:11.1505N 2:13.1614W
Clickable map
+
NW N NE
W Go E
SW S SE
Image classification(about): Supplemental image
This page has been viewed about 55 times
You are not logged in login | register