Near the bottom of the structure is a glass ball that can be very plain or made of coloured glass.
Old barn lightning rods.
Barn twist lightning rod weather vane porcelain copper tip.
A braided copper or aluminum cable made for lightning systems connects the rods and runs into the ground to dissipate a charge.
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While taller objects have a higher possibility of receiving strikes there have.
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Antique copper rooster weathervane from old maine barn original.
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The very top ends at a point that is attached to a metal rod.
Although your barn may be closer to the sky than your house lightning strikes are known to be unpredictable.
Antique lightning rod arrow with stand and copper rod.
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Our old barn has three lightning rods with glass balls but our house has none.
When lightning rods are separate from weather vanes they have five parts including the cable that runs to the ground.
Newly made cobalt blue glass lightning rod ball nice design old farm barn.