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The Amberley based |
'Greenwood Worker Group' |
Entry point for the Greenwood Village next to the woodyard on 'wood lane' The
original project to ~ more photos from Greenwood Village click Images on navigation bar ~ History of the polelathe, chair making, wood cleaving, use of shave horse, rake making, hurdle making, gypsy flowers, decorative and useful craft items from green wood. All wood sourced locally, mainly from the National Trust. |
Come down to Amberley and visit the 'Greenwood Village' Colin Wells or one of the GWW group will be happy to show you around (contact in advance to ensure one of us is in) Crafts demonstrated in the main woodyard area below the on site railway include: Polelathe, shave horse work, gate hurdle making, rake making, bow and arrow making, spoon carving. Demonstrators available at different times but the static exhibits can be seen close up on most public days. -- We need more volunteers to talk to visitors about our exhibits, full training and advice available -- warm fire and tea always available!! |
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Member of the Association of Polelathe Turners - APT -
Member of the HCA (Heritage craft Association) Robin Wood |
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Colin is the Amberley Bodger
Greenwood Worker Group (West Sussex) - GWW - Est. 2005 by Colin |
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