For further information visit www.thirskfurnituretrail.co.uk EASINGWOLD NortonLe-Clay Crayke Brafferton ● Raskelf Cundall Dishforth A19 Crakehill Fawdington A1 Thormanby Rainton Sessay Dalton Topcliffe Catton A167 Skiptonon-Swale 2 Sandhutton SION HILL HALL RACE COURSE 9 HERRIOT CENTRE South Kilvington THIRSK & NORTHALLERTON GOLF CLUB 4 Bagby THIRSK MUSEUM THIRSK Felixkirk OSGOODBY HALL 7 Sutton-underWhitestonecliffe 1 AMPLEFORTH 1 COLLEGE Ampleforth High Kilburn Oldstead B1257 KILBURN WHITE HORSE 8 7 2 9 8 3 1 Sproxton A170 10 9 4 Scawton Cold Kirby 7 2 1 DUNCOMBE PARK SUTTON BANK VISITOR CENTRE Thirlby 7 2 1 7 8 2 1 Oswaldkirk 3 A170 10 8 3 10 9 4 8 3 7 2 11 10 5 11 6 1 Wass Kilburn B1257 RIEVAULX ABBEY HELMSLEY CASTLE 9 4 8 3 7 2 1 HELMSLEY 10 5 9 4 8 3 7 2 1 RIEVAULX TERRACE Boltby Coxwold Village 7 Gilling East SHANDY HALL 5 MONK PARK FARM B1363 Coxwold 6 9 Yearsley BYLAND ABBEY Thirkleby Sowerby Carlton Miniott B1448 Oulston NEWBURGH PRIORY 3 A19 7 2 1 1 Birdforth Carlton Husthwaite WOODLAND LAKES FISHING A61 Husthwaite 8 7 8 Hutton Sessay A168 Kirby Wiske Brandsby Places of interest 11 Wren Cabinet Makers 01845 597453 10 11 Treske Furniture 5 6 01845 522770 10 11 9 Squirrel Woodcarvers 5 4 6 01347 868352 10 11 9 8 Old Mill Furniture 5 4 3 6 01845 597227 Fox Furniture 2 4 3 01845 501359 5 6 6 Graham Duncalf Furniture Maker 01845 597471 5 6 Design in Wood 01845 525010 11 5 4 6 Coxwold Cabinet Makers 01845 501545 10 11 5 4 3 6 Carthouse Furniture 01845 525110 10 11 9 2 5 4 3 Beaver Furniture 01845 597420 10 11 9 8 6 Old Byland Shandy Hall Topcliffe Church Explore beautiful North Yorkshire Includes Map A tour of ten workshops producing fine handmade furniture to commission T he charming market town of Thirsk is set in a beautiful and historic part of North Yorkshire. The area is rich in cabinet making skills and has a wealth of furniture making companies with workshops and showrooms for all to see and enjoy. These companies use a variety hardwoods to make an enormous range of furniture, made to the specific requirements of their customers. People come from all over Britain to have their furniture designed and made by their favourite craftsmen in the wood and style that they have chosen. The Thirsk Furniture Trail includes ten furniture makers, all committed to producing furniture of exceptional quality. This leaflet is an introduction to their work and a guide to their workshops where a warm welcome is extended to all visitors. Combined with the wonderful local scenery and other attractions in the area the Trail is a unique way to enjoy this part of North Yorkshire. We all look forward to welcoming you. Duffield Timber Suppliers of quality hardwoods, solid wood floors & mouldings Green Lane, Melmerby, Ripon, North Yorks HG4 5JB T: 01765 640564 E: [email protected] www.duffieldtimber.com John Boddy Timber Ltd Specialist suppliers of quality temperate & tropical hardwoods Riverside Sawmills, Boroughbridge, North Yorks YO51 9LJ T: 01423 322370 E: [email protected] www.john-boddy-timber.ltd.uk Rydenor Woodfinishes Unit 3, Thirsk Industrial Park, York Road, Thirsk, North Yorks YO7 3BX T: 01845 574837 E: [email protected] www.rydenor.co.uk Beaver Furniture Design in Wood Old Mill Furniture Beaver Furniture was founded by Colin Almack and our family-run business has been making the finest quality handmade furniture for over fifty years. The distinctive carved beaver trademark is found on every piece of furniture that is handmade on our premises at Beaver Lodge. You may choose from our own portfolio of traditional and contemporary designs or take advantage of the expertise of our craftsmen to have a piece of furniture custom-made to suit your home. Design in Wood make imaginatively designed, high quality, freestanding and fitted furniture. We produce specially commissioned furniture tailored to the requirements of the customer and the situation, and individual pieces for exhibition. All our work is handmade, primarily from temperate hardwoods, with other materials serving to complement the wood. The Knight family and their team of skilled craftsmen make traditional, timeless and modern furniture in a variety of solid hardwoods. Each piece is individually made to order, either chosen from our own extensive range of designs or to your own specification, and personally delivered to homes countrywide. Beaver Furniture, Beaver Lodge, Sutton-under-Whitestonecliffe, Thirsk, North Yorks Y07 2PR • T/F: 01845 597420 E: [email protected] • www.beaverfurniture.co.uk Opening hours: 9am-5pm Mon-Fri, 9am-2pm Sat-Sun 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 11 6 Old Mill Furniture, Balk, Thirsk, North Yorks YO7 2AH T: 01845 597227 • E: [email protected] www.theoldmill.co.uk Opening hours: 9am-5pm Mon-Sat including public holidays except Christmas Day and Boxing Day Design in Wood, The Old Coach House, Chapel Street, Thirsk, North Yorks YO7 1LU • T: 01845 525010 E: [email protected] • www.designinwood.co.uk Opening hours: 8.30am-5pm Mon-Fri, or by appointment 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 11 6 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 11 6 Carthouse Furniture Graham Duncalf Furniture Maker Squirrel Woodcarvers We are a small family run business who offer a wealth of experience in furniture design and manufacture. Furniture is handcrafted to your own specification and individual requirements, in a selection of high quality, hand-picked hardwoods. Adzed surfaces and exquisite woodcarvings can be produced to give your furniture a personal touch. Visit our showroom in Carlton Miniott, midway between the church and the primary school. Here at Rose Cottage, Graham makes handmade furniture in English and American hardwoods. All the work is undertaken completely by himself, starting from the tree butt to the finished article, each finished piece has a hand carved swan as a trademark. Customers can also have furniture made to their own designs and specifications. Wilf Hutchinson established Squirrel Woodcarvers in 1957 in the village of Husthwaite. He and his son Trevor produce handmade furniture in seasoned English oak. Dining furniture, coffee tables and smaller articles are made on the premises, each carrying the carved squirrel symbol. Customers are welcome to view the furniture being made in our workshop and discuss their ideas and designs. Graham Duncalf Furniture Maker, Rose Cottage, Bagby, Thirsk, North Yorks YO7 2PH • T: 01845 597471 E: [email protected] www.grahamduncalffurnituremaker.co.uk Opening hours: 9am-5pm Mon-Fri, 9am-4pm Sat Carthouse Furniture, Glebe Farm, Carlton Miniott, Thirsk, North Yorks YO7 4NJ T: 01845 525110 • E: [email protected] www.carthousefurniture.co.uk • Opening hours: 9am-5pm Mon-Sat 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 11 6 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 11 1 7 6 Squirrel Woodcarvers, Husthwaite, York YO61 4PB • T: 01347 868352 www.thirskfurnituretrail.co.uk Opening Mon-Sat, 10am-4pm Sun 2 5 3hours: 49am-5pm 6 8 9 10 11 Coxwold Cabinet Makers Malcolm Pipes – Fox Furniture Treske Furniture Coxwold Cabinet Makers uphold the finest tradition of craftsmanship, producing bespoke furniture in a wide variety of hardwoods. We are renowned for the quality and design of our custom-built furniture, kitchens and bedrooms, and produce unique items to meet each individual customer needs. After 20 years at Mouseman of Kilburn, Malcolm Pipes started his own business making traditional handmade furniture from English oak and other hardwoods in this picturesque village. All the oak furniture is adzed, pegged and mason-jointed, then finished with wax polish in keeping with traditional methods. A fox’s mask is hand carved on each item. Furniture can also be made to customer’s own specifications. Treske make a wide range of freestanding and fitted hardwood furniture for individual customers, from bespoke kitchens to tables and chairs. Customers can choose standard designs or incorporate their own ideas into special commissions. The beautiful factory showrooms house an extensive collection of furniture, making Treske a great place to visit. We look forward to welcoming you to Treske. Fox Furniture, The Old Hall Workshop, Carlton Husthwaite, Thirsk, North Yorks YO7 2BS • T: 01845 501359 E: [email protected] • www.thirskfurnituretrail.co.uk Opening hours: 9am-5pm Mon-Sat, or by appointment Treske Furniture, Station Works, Thirsk, North Yorks YO7 4LX T: 01845 522770 • F: 01845 522692 E: [email protected] • www.treske.co.uk 4hours:510am-5pm 3 6 Opening Mon-Sat, or by appointment Coxwold Cabinet Makers, The Workshop, The Avenue, Thirkleby, North Yorks YO7 3AU • T: 01845 501545 E: [email protected] www.coxwoldcabinetmakers.co.uk Opening hours: 8am-5pm Mon-Fri, weekends by appointment 2 3 4 5 8 9 10 11 6 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 11 6 1 2 7 8 9 10 11 Bob Hunter – Wren Cabinet Makers The small family business of Bob Hunter – Wren Cabinet Makers is situated in the picturesque village of Thirlby, where Bob has lived all his life.With the exception of a few basic machines, all the work is done by hand, including the use of an adze on all top surfaces, and every finished piece bears the trademark of a hand carved wren. 1 2 3 7 8 9 Bob Hunter, Wren Cabinet Makers, Pear Tree House, Thirlby, Thirsk, North Yorks YO7 2DJ • T: 01845 597453 E: [email protected] • www.wrencabinetmakers.com 5hours: 68.30am-5pm Mon-Fri, 9am-12noon Sat, or by appointment 4 Opening 10 11
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