Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Gilkes water turbine, serial number '1313'

Gilbert Gilkes & Co. Ltd (Manufacturer)

Vortex Water Turbine built by Gilbert Gilkes & Co. Ltd., Kendal. Has an output shaft with three pulleys and an outboard bearing with a cast iron support bracket. Colour - Red Oxide.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

78.18I/1

Creation/Production

Role: Production
Role: Manufacturer
Place: Kendal

Acquisition

donation, 24/2/1978

Measurements

Length (mm): 2860
Width (mm): 1780
Height (mm): 1600

Material

Cast iron
Steel
Brass

Location

audited
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