| Species |
 |
Min.
Length |
Min.
Mid.
QG |
Min.
Mid.
Diam. |
Description |
|
| ASH |
|
8' |
8" |
25cm |
Brown
heart is tolerated, but White Ash commands premium, should
be winter felled |
| BEECH |
7' |
12" |
33cm |
All
grades of sound wood wanted |
BURRS
(all species) |
6' |
20" |
66cm |
No
"in-bark". Fresh elm burr particularly wanted |
| CHERRY |
8' |
9" |
33cm |
Some
butt rot tolerated in veneer and planking butts |
| SWEET
CHESTNUT |
6' |
8" |
25cm |
Sound
logs only - Summer or winter felled |
| ELM |
6'6" |
12" |
38cm |
All
grades of sound wood wanted |
| BROWN
OAK |
8' |
15" |
48cm |
Only
clean butts wanted |
| OAK
VENEER |
9' |
18" |
54cm |
Absolutely
clean logs, preferably fresh winter felled unless of exceptional
quality |
| OAK
PLANKING |
6'6" |
14" |
45cm |
Tolerating
epicormic growth and small pin knots |
| OAK
SCANTLING |
12' |
14" |
45cm |
Dead
straight. Tolerating small knots |
| LIME |
7' |
13" |
33cm |
Must
be reasonably clean, white and fresh |
| SYCAMORE |
7' |
10" |
33cm |
Plain
or figured planking and veneer butts, winter felled October
- March |
| WALNUT |
7' |
16" |
54cm |
Sound
logs preferably with root on |
| YEW |
6' |
8" |
29cm |
Sound
logs, not excessively fluted plain or pippy, but all offers
will be inspected |
| SOFTWOOD |
ALL
SPECIES AND GRADES SOUGHT |
| WOODLAND |
FREEHOLDS
OF 10 ACRES AND MORE, GROWING ANY OF THE ABOVE TIMBER, SOUGHT
THROUGHOUT THE UK |
