This rotary quern of the disc type is made from a hard stone called schist. It was used to grind grain into flour for domestic purposes. The two circular stones fit together with the top mobile stone, ...
In the latest in our Welsh History Month series, looking at the most important objects in Welsh history, Cadw’s Community Archaeologist Caroline Pudney explains how excavations at Llanmelin Iron Age ...
Raymond Gallagher found the Millstone while working on the bog at Doomore Bog, Cloonacool. Raymond Gallagher who found the Millstone while working on the bog at Doomore Bog, Cloonacool, with Roisin Ní ...
THE NEXT time you visit Bolton Museum, take a moment to examine two unobtrusive exhibits which you will find just across from the "Extinguisher" horse-drawn fire engine. One is made of dark stone and ...