Joseph Marples 8" Beech Marking Gauge

The Joseph Marples 8" Beech Marking Gauge delivers precision for woodworking and joinery tasks.

This traditional tool features a beech hardwood stock and  8" (200mm) beam with a sharp steel marking point, allowing you to scribe consistent lines parallel to edges with confidence.

The adjustable fence slides smoothly along the beam and locks firmly in place, ensuring your measurements remain accurate throughout repeated use.

The marking gauge is simple to set up and locks in place using the yellow plastic thumb screw

Ideal for layout work on furniture, cabinetry, and fine carpentry, this gauge combines reliable craftsmanship with straightforward functionality that experienced makers depend on.

The gauge is simple to adjust using a locking thumb screw and  the marking point creates clean, visible lines on timber surfaces.

A reliable choice for craftspeople who demand consistent results when setting out joints, mortises, and other critical dimensions.

Specifications

Joseph Marples 8" Beech Marking Gauge 

Mpn - 2a.

Made in Sheffield UK.

Used for marking out joints, cuts and lines.

Solid beach beam 8" (200mm) long.

Beech square head with brass inlaid wear plates.

Re-sharpenable steel scribing pin.