Ely: Fenland Black Oak Project shortlisted for Jubilee table
The team at the Fenland Black Oak Project have been shortlisted in the Wood Awards 2022 for their 13-metre long Jubilee table in Ely Cathedral.
Source: elystandard.co.uk
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Black oak tree table unveiled in honour of Queen's Jubilee
It was found buried deep in the mud of a Norfolk farmer's field a decade ago. But after ten years of careful crafting, a 5,000-year-old oak tree has been...
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Princess Anne unveils 13m-long special Jubilee table in Ely
The Princess Royal has unveiled the Fenland Black Oak table on her visit to Ely, Cambridgeshire. She also took in Wisbech and Peterborough.
Source: cambstimes.co.uk
Adamson & Low: Treasure Out of the Bog
More than 43′ long and 5,000 years old, the top of the table made by The Fenland Black Oak Project is the culmination of more than 30 years of research, trial and error in milling and drying bog oak. Around 2012 I was building some cabinets into a sitting room off my clients’ kitchen when Paul, a member of the general contractor’s crew, struck up a conversation. “I just saw this amazing video about bog oak,” he said. “There’s this guy in England digging up 4,000-year-old trees and using them for furniture. I bet you know him.” Know him? I had never even heard of bog oak and ce...
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