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English Country Gardens

A hand-picked selection of high-quality, English made or sourced items for country gardens and estates

Delivery available across Dorset and Somerset, and into Wiltshire and Devon

Awarded New Business of the Year 2023 and Runner Up 2024

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Based in Sherborne, Dorset

 

Half whisky barrel planters and whole whisky barrels in stock. Quarter barrel planters and three quarter barrel planters cut to order.

Fantastic garden planters, barrel wildlife ponds, water features or water butts.

Collection by appointment or delivery across Dorset and Somerset, and into Wiltshire and Devon.

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We’re proud to announce that we will soon be supplying incredible sculptures, firepits and garden furniture along with many other beautifully hand crafted garden pieces created by Cutler Aesthetics.

Culter Aesthetics ethos and values of high quality, sustainability and repurposed materials coincide perfectly with ours. Their rural creations, organic designs & natural sculptures are all hand crafted local to Sherborne and will be a stunning addition to any country garden or grand estate.

Milk churns, baby baths, wonderful and interesting garden planters and country cottage pieces in stock.

Lots of new product ranges from local and fantastic British suppliers coming soon…

Including…

Sculptures and wonderful pieces

Industry leading brands of garden machinery

Fine metalworks – obelisks and garden furniture

Beautiful hardwood – planters, furniture, obelisks, panels and much more

Pots – large and grand to small and characterful. A fantastic selection is on its way.

Hand-tools by Niwaki – The industrys best and most beautiful secateurs available

Much, much more coming soon

Get in touch if you have any queries or if you think your products would fit in with our proud, environmental and premium ethos… we would be happy to hear from you.

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Our barrels are watertight and sold as Quarter Barrels, Half Barrels, Three Quarter Barrels and Whole Barrels. They are great as water features and wildlife ponds but if you would like to use them as planters, please ask and we will happily drill drainage holes for you free of charge.

  • Hand Selected
  • Hand Crafted

New (old) items always coming in

We're continually picking up new (old) galvanised and vintage items.
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  • Character & Charm
  • Vintage & Rustic
Natural and eco friendly products wherever possible

RE-USE, RECYCLE AND MINIMISE WASTE

We only use Osmo wood finishing oils, which is not only one of the best brands out there but Vegan, responsibly sourced and renewable. Their products are also safe with children, pets, food and plants.

We create as little waste as possible and try to put everything to good use, including our whisky barrel shavings and off-cuts going to BBQs and smokers for amazing cooking.

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Latest Offers

  • whisky barrel stave table lamp

    Stave Table Lamp

    Beautifully hand-crafted oak whisky barrel stave lamp

    Full description below.

    Collection by appointment or delivery within 50 miles of Sherborne, Dorset DT9 4DZ (delivery millage by sat nav, not as the crow flies).

    £10 within 30 miles
    £30 within 50 miles

    £145.00 Add to cart
  • Out of stock Whisky barrel water butt

    Whisky Barrel Water Butt 200 litres

    Whisky Barrel Water Butt 200 litres –

    Please note these are made to order. Please see description

    Converted from the best barrels we have, which are approximately 2ft x 3ft and make for wonderful feature barrel water butt

    Full description below.

    Collection by appointment or delivery within 50 miles of Sherborne, Dorset DT9 4DZ (delivery millage by sat nav, not as the crow flies).

    £10 within 30 miles
    £30 within 50 miles

    £175.00 Read more
  • three-quarter whisky barrel planter

    Three-Quarter Oak Whisky Barrel

    Three-Quarter Oak Whisky Barrel – perfect as a planter, water feature or deeper wildlife pond

    Approximately 664cm high and 63cm at their widest.

    These are cut to order and usually available for delivery within a few days, but please allow up to 2 weeks depending on current availability. Please get in touch for up-to-date stock.

    Full description below.

    Collection by appointment or delivery within 50 miles of Sherborne, Dorset DT9 4DZ (delivery millage by sat nav, not as the crow flies).

    £10 within 30 miles
    £30 within 50 miles

    £69.00 Add to cart