Devon beach

[philbear]

Hi everyone

Newby , I need help to identify this object I found
on a beach in Devon England .
Weighs around 1-2 pounds and is about six inches in length .

Thanks in advance , Steve

 

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[Back-of-the-boat]

Looks like maybe an encrusted pulley.