- Object name(s):
- ball
- Brief description:
- 20 iron balls used by Blue Circle Cement, Westbury, Wiltshire, in the milling process, further griding up chalk after it had been through a mill to make it finer. These are discarded when worn and mixed with the chalk used in patching roads, found on the Beacon Hill track, Bromham
- Collection:
- Wiltshire Museum
- Associated concept:
- trade
- Associated concept:
- cement manufacturer
- Associated event place:
- Beacon Hill Track
- Associated organisation:
- Blue Circle Cement
- Organisation's address:
- Westbury, Wiltshire
- Associated place:
- Bromham
- Associated place:
- Wiltshire
- Condition:
- good
- Dimension:
- diameter
- Dimension:
- diameter
- Dimension measurement unit:
- mm
- Dimension value:
- 30
- Dimension:
- diameter
- Dimension measurement unit:
- mm
- Dimension value:
- 30
- Field collection place:
- Beacon Hill Track
- Field collection place:
- Wiltshire
- Field collection place:
- Bromham
- Field collection place:
- Material:
- metal
- Material:
- iron
- Number of objects:
- 20
- Object name:
- ball
- Object number:
- DZSWS:2006.157
- Object production organisation:
- Blue Circle Cement
- Organisation's address:
- Westbury, Wiltshire
- Object production place:
- Westbury
- Object production place:
- Wiltshire
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/206bb041-86d7-3c1f-8c77-9406bbae8e75
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/206bb041-86d7-3c1f-8c77-9406bbae8e75, Wiltshire Museum, CC BY-NC
Is there a problem with this record? Give feedback.