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Wood Knowledge: An Introduction to Sweet Chestnut
14 October 2020
Watch Tom, unleashing his inner forester, talking Chestnut… https://youtu.be/9bUxQVlV4IE English Woodlands Timber’s managing director, Tom Compton unleashes his inner forester to talk about the Sweet Chestnut tree, where and how …
Wood Knowledge: The Sustainable Sourcing of Ash
9 September 2020
MD Tom Compton talks serious stuff about the sourcing of our Ash timber. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oFhT_t_HxVI We love this one! We’re committed to offering a sustainable timber supply to joiners, furniture makers, …
Owner & MD: Tom Compton
5 July 2020
2020 marked the 20th anniversary of Tom Compton becoming a co-owner of English Woodlands Timber Ltd. Tom’s journey began cooking sausages over a campfire at his grandparents’ small patch of …
Tom Talks Round Timber
7 June 2017
& the Art of Buying Logs The art of buying logs to yield particular grain patterns and figure is a practice exercised through accumulated experience of sawing and observation …
Just call us GiB-LO!
19 March 2015
English Woodlands Timber become one of the latest wood processors to receive their Grown in Britain licence The licence allows the prestigious and sought-after Grown in Britain trademark to be applied …
Our Crooked Forest theory
10 July 2014
You’ve seen these pictures before right? Us ‘tweeters’ have been puzzling over them for months now. Every now and then we re-visit the subject and come up with a …