Fowler Anti-Balance Plough
Fowler Catalogue Photograph
3D CAD Line Drawing in 1:8 scale
Drawing Started: 01-Aug-20
Construction Started: 30-Oct-20
Finished: 13-Jun-21
Length - 1270mm; Width - 350mm;
Height - 450mm
Exhibited at:
Gloucestershire Vintage & Country Extravaganza - Jul/Aug’25
Welland Steam Rally - Jul’24 & Jul’25
Chickerell Steam & Vintage Show - Jul’24 & Jul’25
Castle Combe Steam & Vintage Rally - May’25
Somerset Festival of Transport – Sep’23
Midlands Model Engineering Exhibition - Oct'22
Great Dorset Steam Fair - Aug'22
STAGE 1
STAGE 2
STAGE 3
STAGE 4
STAGE 5
STAGE 6
STAGE 1 - 622 pieces
Part: MAINFRAME
Started: 30-Oct-20
Finished: 12-Nov-20
Wood: Redthorn, Holly
No of Pieces: 622 pieces
Furrow Side to Left,
Land Side to Right
Back View
STAGE 2 - 867 pieces
Part: ANTI-BALANCE FRAME
Started: 13-Nov-20
Finished: 18-Dec-20
Wood: Redthorn, Box, Elm, Holly, Yew
No of Pieces: 245 pieces
Anti-Balance Components
Anti-Balance Frame
Rack & Pinion
Steering Worm & Rack
STAGE 3 - 1047 pieces
Part: WHEELS
Started: 19-Dec-20
Finished: 31-Dec-20
Wood: Mahogany, Turkey Oak, Holly, Sycamore, Box, Yew, Redthorn
No of Pieces: 180 pieces
Reverse View
Furrow Wheel
Top View
Land Wheel
Skid Wheel
STAGE 4 - 1217 pieces
Part: STEERING & CHECK CHAINS
Started: 02-Jan-21
Finished: 20-Jan-21
Material: Holly, Redthorn, Box, Sycamore, Elm, Metal Chain & Spring
No of Pieces: 170 pieces
Ploughman's Seat,
Steering Wheel, Foot Rest
Toolbox, Check Chains,
Assistant's Seat
STAGE 5 - 1441 pieces
Part: SKIVES & MOULDBOARDS
Started: 19-May-21
Finished: 26-May-21
Wood: Turkey Oak, Holly
No of Pieces: 224 pieces
Skives
Mouldboards - Raised
Mouldboards - Lowered
STAGE 6 - 1707 pieces
Part: FINAL STAGE
Started: 03-Jun-21
Finished: 13-Jun-21
Wood: Turkey Oak, Redthorn, Holly
No of Pieces: 266 pieces
Top View
End View
End - Land Side
Middle - Land Side
Ploughing - Ploughed Side