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Exploring Oak Bark Peeling in Thwaite Brow Woods

Discover the centuries-old tradition of oak bark peeling right here in Bolton-le-Sands. We're excited to share an insightful article by Brian Crawley, a dedicated member of the Thwaite Brow Woods Conservation Group.

Published: 3 November 2024

Felled tree nearly fully peeled

In his article, Brian delves into the history and process of oak bark peeling, its significance in traditional leather-making, and how this practice continues to contribute to our community and conservation efforts today.

Read the full article here ยป

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