The wooden spinning wheel is a copy of an C18th wheel. This would have been used to spin woollen yarn. The spinning wheel was replaced by machinery - firstly the Spinning Jenny and then the ...

The Great Laxey Wheel is the largest surviving working wheel of its kind in the world. Designed by the Victorian engineer, Robert Casement, the wheel was built in 1854 to pump water from the Great ...

The most memorable of them all is the image of the vice of Inconstancy: a vaguely addled lady dizzily trying to maintain her balance whilst perched atop a giant spinning wheel. I can think of no ...

The world's largest working water wheel could turn again by 2022 after funding to repair it has been secured, a heritage body has said. The 72ft (22m) diameter Great Laxey Wheel has not operated ...

The weapon comes equipped by default with the Spinning Wheel Skill and a passive ... Stones and can be infused with Ashes of War. “Great iron wheel lined with flesh-flaying blades.