"Owain" wrote in message
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On 7 Sep, 22:03, bof wrote:
Can anyone identify this:
http://i65.photobucket.com/albums/h222/bofphoto/fbab5289.jpg
http://i65.photobucket.com/albums/h222/bofphoto/ff6e3c5e.jpg
http://i65.photobucket.com/albums/h222/bofphoto/2fc08eb9.jpg
it's steel, 19/32" thick, 12_1/8" x 12_1/8" square and the groove
centres are 7/8" from the edge of the plate, and I found it in my loft.
Seems far too carefully made to be just a lump of steel plate.

Template for cutting roofing slates

It would be terribly heavy for use on a roof. Very dangerous.

Bill