What and where?

sparky · Oct 13, 2008

Looks like a wheel winch thingy me gig!! I don t really know! and its in a hole? ::6:

BayOfPlenty · Oct 14, 2008

Perhaps a tad more precise than that? laugh#

symons55 · Oct 14, 2008

Looks like a whinch in a shaft, but the photo was taken or rotated sideways?

BayOfPlenty · Oct 14, 2008

No, it s a straightforward horizontal view, Sy.

symons55 · Oct 14, 2008

Looks like a whinch used for pulling a bogey of some sort?

BayOfPlenty · Oct 14, 2008

No, it s not a winch.

sparky · Oct 14, 2008

is it in Porthcurno?

symons55 · Oct 14, 2008

Used for opening and closing gates or barriers?

BayOfPlenty · Oct 14, 2008

it s not in Porthcurno, but Sy is on the right lines...

symons55 · Oct 14, 2008

Used for pulling boats up slipways?