Low rectangular Blue Stone trough

Low rectangular Blue Stone trough : This antique trough was used for feeding livestock on a traditional Northern France farm, hand-hewn in the blue-stone of Northern France and Belgium. Ideal for re-use for the same purpose, alternatively it could be used as a water feature in a garden design, or for use as a garden planter. Some clients adapt trough such as this one for use as wash-basins or sinks in boot rooms, rustic washrooms or greenhouses. Centuries-old and Truly Reclaimed it is no newer than 19th century.

Dimensions approx :

• Overall length : 84cm (33 inches)
• Width : 36cm (14 inches)
• Height : 18cm (7 inches)
• Inside length : 76cm (30 inches)
• Inside width : 28cm (11 inches)
• Depth : 17cm (7 inches)

On display in the architectural salvage yard at BCA’s Normandy premises at Pont L’Evêque.