Thresher-Gleeb Farm,Lands End, Cornwall, UK
Posted by: MoreOutdoor
N 50° 03.760 W 005° 42.666
30U E 305968 N 5549119
An old hand operated machine on display outside a small visitor farm at Lands End
Waymark Code: WM10Y5R
Location: South West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 07/09/2019
Views: 3
The old farm machine has seen the test of time but appears to have been made by " Harrison and Gregory and New Patent"
I believe that this was a hand operated Thresher.
A Piece of farm equipment that threshes grain, that is, it removes the seeds from the stalks and husks.
Use or Purpose of Equipment: Removing the seed from the husks and stalks
Approximate age: 1890
Manufacturer and model: Harrison and Gregory
Still in Use?: No
Location: Within a small exhibition farm near to Lands End, small farm animals on display.
There is a fee to enter the farm however the Thresher is visible, is on display without payment.
Fee for Access: yes
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