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Traditional Estate Fencing
The history of estate fencing
Estate fencing has been part of the British countryside for years, offering a practical solution for parks and private land that didn’t obstruct the view. Today, it is still a popular choice for estates, farmland and even residential areas, but where did estate...
Estate Fencing: Everything you need to know
Estate fencing is a popular choice whether you want to install fencing across your country property or are looking for an attractive fencing solution for a new build home. Creating a traditional Victorian look, estate fencing helps to secure your property without...
UK Steel History
The History of Steel in the UK Looking back to when was the beginning of steel can be traced back to almost 4000 years ago, to the start of the Iron Age. Steel proved to be the hardest, strongest and was more dependable than Bronze that had previously been the most...
Lawn & Driveway Edging
7 creative ways to use garden edging
Garden edging is a versatile option for your garden and can be used in many different ways to help you design a space you love. Typically, garden edging is used to provide neat and clean divides between your garden and other areas – such as your lawn and driveway –...
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Garden Ironwork
Accessible garden design tips
Gardening is an enjoyable pastime loved by many, but it can be hazardous for people with mobility issues. It doesn’t have to be this way, though. With the right adaptations, you can continue working in your garden safely. In this blog, we look at the basics of...
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Traditional estate fencing for builders and property developers
Traditional Estate Fencing install new Parkland fences for Property Developers and Builders throughout the UK. Our 1.2m 5 rail park fence is complimented by the new privet hgedge. If space is limited the landscape architects choose to just mark the driveway with large...
Welding galvanised estate fencing
Galvanising is the process of coating steel in an outer protective layer of zinc to prevent rusting. Some architects (especially for new builds and commercial sites) specify a galvanised estate fence. We weld our galvanised fences, this creates a strong seamless fence...
Deer fencing
Recently we have been in Buckinghamshire to install Deer Estate Fencing. Deer are an ever- increasing problem, not only damaging tree bark but eating and stripping flowers and foliage from your garden. The client in Buckinghamshire wanted to install 88meters...
Our range of gates
Here at The Traditional Company we can design, manufacture, supply and install Metal Gates all over the UK. These range from Entrance Gates to Kissing Gates and from Field Gates to Pedestrian Gates. Our gates are handmade in our metal workshop using only quality...
How do we keep animals in and rabbits out?
What we all enjoy at The Traditional Company with regards to our jobs is that every site we visit and work on is different. Clients require separate things and have different needs. Whilst some want to contain their stock or beloved pooch inside the perimeters, other...
Galvanised steel edging
New to The Traditional Company, and joining our Legacy range, is our Galvanised Steel Edging. Our Classic Legacy edging is known for providing a timeless, clean look that subtly blends into your garden. This new galvanised version is perfect for those wanting more of...
Steel planters and corten flower beds
Steel Planters - Made in the UK At The Traditional Company, our range of steel planters follows designs of old. Fashioned in Rutland using British Steel our collection includes square steel planters, tapered steel planters, round steel tub planters and steel trough...
Preparing a drive for legacy steel edging
Legacy steel Driveway edging provides a strong and cost-effective border to your drive. Once all the levels have been determined our teams of skilled fitters will work with you to establish your new edging. Legacy edging can flow around gentle corners with tighter...
Legacy edging a cost effective solution to driveway edging
Legacy Driveway edging can be used with all driveway materials including gravel, pebbles, tarmac and stone. The edging is secured using large solid steel pins driven into the ground. This produces the sturdiest of edging at a fraction of the cost of kerb set stones....
Legacy edging for driveways
Traditional lawn edging is a great choice for driveways. Our Legacy Edging comes in a variety of thicknesses with the 5mm version being most suitable for driveways, this creates a very sturdy edge and can tolerate everyday abuse expected from today's couriers....
How long does traditional estate fencing last for
We are often asked how long Traditional Estate Fencing will last for, metal park fencing lasts for a long...long time. Post and Rail fencing typically lasts 10-15 years, Estate Fencing will last well over 60 years. Have a good look at the attached image, once upon a...