Curious Wall Feature
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Curious Wall Feature by Tony Bacon as part of the Geograph project.
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Curious Wall Feature
Image: © Tony Bacon Taken: 15 May 2010
This strange stone object is thought to be a sack holder, to aid the filling of sacks by one person. The sack is placed through the hole in the top and secured by a metal hoop which is in turn secured with a metal bar through the iron lugs.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.267968
Longitude
-1.620327