It was used to shoe horses and oxen used for skidding wood from the forest, as well as for hauling flat-bottomed boats down the Allier, loaded with stones from the village quarries. Known as a “travail”, it consists of a very solid oak frame and a system of fasteners used to hobble the most difficult horses, and to support with belly straps cattle that can?t stand on three legs while being shod.
It was used to shoe horses and oxen used for skidding wood from the forest, as well as for hauling flat-bottomed boats down the Allier, loaded with stones from the village quarries. Known as a "travail", it consists of a very solid oak frame and a system of fasteners used to hobble the most difficult horses, and to support with belly straps cattle that can?t stand on three legs while being shod.
| Period (s) | Morning | Afternoon | Opening day | Closing day |
|---|
-
Historical sites and monuments category