An old field roller
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An old field roller
Image: © Rose and Trev Clough Taken: 18 Aug 2016
What could be read on the rim : Stalker Bros, engineers, makers, Penrith Cumb. Stalker Bros. inherited a business established by their father in 1851. They were agricultural engineers, boiler and implement makers, and iron and brass founders. Their foundry was at Castlegate, Penrith - now demolished. The business continued until the late 1960s/early 1970s. Information from North Pennines Archaeology http://archaeologydataservice.ac.uk/archiveDS/archiveDownload?t=arch-704-1/dissemination/pdf/northpen3-70425_1.pdf .
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Image Location
Latitude
54.920979
Longitude
-2.939198