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+ Introduction
+ 1 The pattern of paths
+ 2 Rights and responsibilities
+ 3 Path surveys
+ 4 Path design
+ 5 Safety, equipment and organisation
+ 6 Path clearance
+ 7 Drainage
+ 8 Surfacing
+ 9 Boardwalks and bridges
+ 10 Steps
+ 11 Erosion control and vegetation restoration
+ 12 Stiles and gates
+ 13 Waymarking
+ A Conservation and the volunteer worker
- B Specialist suppliers
Introduction
+ C Timbers and preservatives
+ D Concrete
+ E Contacts
+ F Bibliography
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Book: Footpaths Footpaths
Chapter: B Specialist suppliers
Section: Introduction
Metadata: Details Buy this book

This is a brief list of suppliers and manufacturers of some of the items mentioned in the text. These firms are not recommended in preference to any others.

Tools and machinery

BTCV Enterprises Limited Conservation Centre, Balby Road, Doncaster DN4 0RH Tel: 01302 572200 www.btcv.org Hand tools, power tools, winches, protective clothing

Arboricultural equipment

Stanton Hope Limited 11 Seax Court, Southfields, Laindon, Essex SS15 6LY Tel: 01268 419141 Comprehensive range of clothing, tools, tree protectors, chainsaws, safety signs, chemicals, dyes, sprayers and measures

Power carrier (Honda)

Honda www.hondaenergy.co.uk Honda Contact Centre 0845 200 8000 Local garden machinery suppliers

Geotextiles for path foundations

Terram Ltd Mamhilad, Pontypool Gwent NP4 0YR Tel: 01495 757722 www.terram.co.uk Terram

Don & Low Ltd Newfordpark House, Glamis Road, Forfar, Angus DD8 1FR Tel: 01307 452200 www.donlow.co.uk Lotrak

Tensar International New Wellington Street, Blackburn, Lancashire BB2 4PJ Tel: 01254 262431 www.tensar-international.com Tensar

Malcolm, Ogilvie and Co. 31 Constitution Street, Dundee DD3 6NL Tel: 01382 322974 Wyretex

Geotextiles for slope and bank stabilisation

Hy-Tex (UK) Ltd PO Box 97, Aldington, Ashford, Kent TN25 7EA Tel: 01233 720097 www.hy-tex.co.uk Hy-Tex

Greenfix 13 Royal Crescent, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire GL50 3DA Tel: 01242 700092 Greenfix

MMG Civil Engineering Systems Ltd St Germans, King's Lynn, Norfolk PE34 3ES Tel: 01553 617791 www.mmgces.co.uk Enkamat

Sommerfeld Flexboard Sommerfeld Flexboard Ltd, Doseley Industrial Estate, Frame Lane, Doseley, Telford, Shropshire TF4 3BY Tel: 01952 503737 Wooden trackway

Seeds and sundries

BTCV Enterprises Limited Conservation Centre, Balby Road, Doncaster DN4 0RH Tel: 01302 572200 www.btcv.org

Emorsgate Seeds Limes Farm, Tilney All Saints, Kings Lynn, Norfolk PE34 4RT Tel: 01553 829028

John Chambers' Wild Flower Seeds 15 Westleigh Road, Barton Seagrave, Kettering, Northants NN15 5AJ

Landlife Wildflowers National Wildflower Centre, Court Hey Park, Liverpool L16 3NA Tel: 0151 737 1819 www.landlife.co.uk

YSJ Seeds Kingsfield Conservation Nursery Broadenham Lane, Winsham, Chard, Somerset TA20 4JF Tel: 01460 30070

Gates and stiles

Blackburn Fraser Ltd 6 Choir Street, Salford M7 9ZD Tel: 0161 835 2069 www.nwnet.co.uk/bfl

British Gates and Timber Ltd Biddenden, Ashford, Kent TN27 8DN Tel: 01580 291555 www.britishgates.co.uk

Centrewire Ltd PO Box 11, Wymondham, Norfolk NR18 0XD Tel: 01954 602085 www.gatesandstiles.co.uk

Jacksons Fine Fencing Stowting Common, Ashford, Kent TN25 6BN Tel: 01233 750393 www.jacksons-fencing.co.uk

Signs

Arien Products 99 Church Street, Highbridge, Somerset TA9 3HR Tel: 01278 785268

The Osprey Company Guards Road, Coldstream, Berwickshire TD12 4EE Tel: 01890883127 www.signsbynature.co.uk

Signeasy www.signeasy.co.uk


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