Woodland Produce

Fencing

Don Taylor - Hurdle Maker

Working on the famous Rushmoor Estate Don is one of the few reamining hurdle makers within Dorset. Using locally sourced hazel Don can make garden/farm hurdles to your requirements and dimensions. See him work at the Cranborne Chase Woodfair or contact him direct on 07759 392214.

Greenwood Futures

Greenwood Futures covers all aspects of sustainable development, eco-building,timber framing, hedge laying, Yurt and Yurt canvas making, Basket making and willow coffin making.

Having trained in natural resource management, Nature conservation,planning sustainable settlements and with a rural background we have decided to look at the practical achievements of these objectives by using natural resources that are readily available to us.

Contact: http://greenwoodfutures.mysite.orange.co.uk/
steveking511@yahoo.co.uk
01258471587

Simon Watson Coppice Craftsman - Breamore

Traditional hurdle maker using locally sourced and environmentally friendly hazel. Specialising in fixed fencing, panels, trellis work and archways. All works undertaken.
Tel: 07810 715184

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Multifuel Providers

Dorset Briquettes

David Fripp from Dorset Briquettes developed a way of using off cuts from local joiners in Cranborne Chase to make wood waste briquettes for domestic use. To do this he has also developed a “green generator” that runs on bio diesel. We've tried them and we love them. Local delivery available.

Contact David on 01258 857524 for supplies.

Dorset Charcoal Company Ltd

The Dorset Charcoal Company is producing sustainable British charcoal; thereby ensuring the good management of local woodlands by finding a use for lower value wood, such as thinnings or misshapen waste, and encouraging the restoration of derelict coppice.

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Sawmills

Black Dog Sawmill

Diesel powered mobile sawmill that converts any round timber into boards and beams. Pol is an knowledgable Sawyer with many years of local experience.

Tel: 01725 552641

Ridley Sawmill

English timber merchants and local family sawmill for either trade or public enquiries.

Contact: 01747 870351
Address: Ansty Salisbury SP3 5QD

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Timber Framing and Sundries

Greenwood Futures

Greenwood Futures covers all aspects of sustainable development, eco-building,timber framing, hedge laying, Yurt and Yurt canvas making, Basket making and willow coffin making.

Having trained in natural resource management, Nature conservation,planning sustainable settlements and with a rural background we have decided to look at the practical achievements of these objectives by using natural resources that are readily available to us.

Contact: http://greenwoodfutures.mysite.orange.co.uk/
steveking511@yahoo.co.uk
01258471587

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Woodland Products

Dorset Coppicing Ltd

Traditional broom making has been an industry for centuries and besom brooms were the commonest brooms used for cleaning both the house and yard, and are especially efficient at cleaning leaves off trimmed lawns. The material used for Terry's besoms comes from sustainable sources within Dorset.

Tel: 01258 857225
Email: dorset.coppicingltd@virgin.net

The RSPB DHP Conservation Services - Wood and Woodchip Provider

The RSPB DHP Conservation Services undertakes habitat management throughout Dorset on both RSPB Nature Reserves and non RSPB sites. As a result of heathland and woodland conservation management work, we produce both logs and woodchip.