Nigel and James standing next to some willow sticks.
English Hurdle is a friendly family-run company headed up by Nigel and his son James. The Hector family have been growing withies (willow) on the Somerset levels for generations.
Situated in Curload near Taunton in Somerset, English Hurdle is surrounded by withy beds which supply the craftsmen who hand make a range of willow products.
Please feel free to visit us to see our willow being woven into hurdles, arches, climbers. Click on the contact tab above for details.
Coppiced withies are harvested annually, leaving undisturbed the important aquatic wildlife in this internationally important and environmentally sensitive area.
Please feel free to visit us and see our willow being expertly woven.
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