Norwich History A – Z: A is for Adze – Norwich Historical Society

This simple tool has sat on the shelf in the NHS shed for years. It’s a humble tool, not used much in everyday life today. But a close look can tell us much.   An adze is similar to an ax with an arched blade at right angles to the handle, used for cutting or shaping large pieces of wood.

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Costessey Hall, outside of Norwich, home of the Jerninghams. Old hall dates to 1555, Gothic addition to 1826. Demolished 1925. Small ruins remain. : r/Lost_Architecture

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Norwich History A – Z: A is for Adze – Norwich Historical Society

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Norwich History A – Z: A is for Adze – Norwich Historical Society

Norwich History A – Z: A is for Adze – Norwich Historical Society