competitions

The Butser Ancient Farm Wood Fayre Hurdle and Spar competitions July 12th 2026 An integral part of The Butser Ancient Farm Wood Fayre are the Hurdle and Spar making competitions. Held on Sunday 12th of July at Butser ancient farm during the second day of the Wood Fayre the aim is to showcase coppice products […]
The Butser Ancient Farm Wood Fayre

A weekend of heritage crafts – save the dates 11th and 12th of July 2026 at Butser Ancient Farm
Jonathan Rau
Jonathan Rau Woodragons Contact details 07395020364 Email Area Anywhere Products and services Woodland agent providing wide ranging advice on woodland management and woodland creation, including felling licence applications, grant applications, Forestry Commission approved woodland management plans as well as support for marketing firewood and timber
Trevor Bailey
Trevor Bailey is a Hurdle maker for the Stockbridge area of Hampshire he also supplies faggots and hedging materials
The Countryside Education Trust

The Countryside Education Trust provides rural and environmental education to children in line with the national curriculum, in an attempt to bridge the gap between the younger generation and conservation
Dean Gregory
Dean Gregory Woodland and Countryside Management Contact details 07590 402487 Email Area Based north West Hampshire Products and services Supplying Coppice materials:FaggotsStakes and bindersPea sticksBean polesHurdle rods Chestnut posts for fencingChestnut posts for river workPost and rail fencing Hedgelaying
Alan Waters 1945-2024

Alan Waters 1945-2024 It is with the greatest of sadness that we heard of the passing of Alan Waters, a true legend of the coppice and charcoal industry. Not only was Alan a founding member of both Hampshire and Surrey and Sussex Coppice Groups he was the reason many in the industry were active in […]
Steve Wright
Steve Wright is a coppice worker from Totton in Hampshire
Meike Wonders
Meike Wonders produces handmade, personalised twig pencils made using locally sourced hazel
John Chris & Kester Westcott

John Chris & Kester Westcott under their Threecopse Woodland Products brand make and supply charcoal, besom brooms and leather products