Tapsel gate
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tapsel-gate-266-8624403
title:
Tapsel gate
text:
A Tapsel gate is a type of wooden gate, unique to the English county of Sussex, which has a central pivot upon which it can rotate through 90° in either direction before coming to a stop at two fixed points. It was named after a Sussex family of bell-founders, one of whom invented it in the late 18th century. Only six examples survive, all within a 10-mile (16 km) radius of Lewes, the county town of Sussex. Tapsel gates have the dual advantage of keeping cattle out of churchyards and allowing th
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description:
Type of wooden gate
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tapsel_gate
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2023-06-10T19:57:19Z
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