Bentalls unchokable root cutter - Kingsdown, Kent - Old Agricultural Equipment on Waymarking.com

Feeding of roots to livestock was introduced in the 19th century, and various machines were invented to cut them up into slices, or to shred or pulp them. By the late 19th century the machines were efficient; driven by steam, or if not available, by horse-gear. This machine is on display outside a farm house in Kingsdown, Kent.
Made by E H Bentall & Co Heybridge (visit link)
Inscription and Marks -
Unchokable
DWR
Brentall & Co
Heybridge Maldon England
Patent Nos. 15952 11109 9103

Use or Purpose of Equipment: Root cutter / cleaner Approximate age: Root cutter Manufacturer and model: Brentall & Co Heybridge Maldon Still in Use?: No Location: Small green space outside farm building Fee for Access: yes

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