NEW AND USED RAILWAY SLEEPERS
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Agency
We are the agents in the British Isles for the Belgian-based wood supplier DWS Desindo Wood Supply (DWS)
Supplier
Based in Gent, Belgium, DWS is able to offer a wide-range of new and used railway sleepers. They also have a wide-range of stakes and other wooden garden products - please see other pages on this website; also, please visit www.desindo.be.
Minimum Order
The usual minimum order is for one full load of approximately 300 sleepers (quantity depends on size of lorry and type/weight of sleepers); however, if two orders can be combined, half loads can be delivered for an additional charge. Please note: full and half loads can be made up using a combination of new and used sleepers, stakes, and garden products.
Availability and Delivery
Availability and delivery times vary according to demand and the time of year, - please enquire when ordering. A forklift (up to 2 ton lift) is required for unloading.
Prices
Due to continuing significant changes in the price of timber, and fluctuating exchange rates, prices may be subject to change at short notice - please check prior to ordering
Please contact J R BREACH on 01580 891756 for details of current prices for delivery to your area.
Invoicing
Direct from DWS Desindo Wood Supply in Belgium, in £’s sterling; terms by arrangement; payment by bank transfer or standard cheque, drawn on a normal UK bank account.
VAT
VAT registered traders (who provide their VAT number) will not be charged VAT; otherwise, VAT will be charged at the rate prevailing in Belgium at the time of delivery.
Please note: New regulations affecting the sale and use of creosoted products came into force in June 2003. Further information on EU Directive 2001/90/EC can be found at www.berr.gov.uk. Enter "creosote regulations" into their search engine; then click on "Creosote and Creosote Treated Wood Fact Sheet". In addition to providing the link to "Directive 2001/90/EC on marketing and use of creosote", the page also deals with some frequently asked questions about creosote, and creosote-treated wood usage.
New Sleepers
(subject to availability)
| Name | Ref. No. | Approx. size in cms | Treated | Grade |
| Oak | UK070120 | 15 x 26 x 250/260 | No | B |
| Oak | UK070140 | 13 x 22 x 180 | No | A |
| Oak | UK070150 | 13 x 22 x 260 | No | A |
| Softwood | UK080110 | 12 x 20 x 240 | Yes - green | A |
Used Sleepers
(subject to availability)
| Name | Ref. No | Approx. size in cms. | Creosoted | Grade |
| German | UK010010 | 14/15 x 25/26 x 250/260 | Yes | 1st |
| German | UK010020 | 14/15 x 25/26 x 250/260 | Yes | 1st/ 2nd |
| German | UK010030 | 14/15 x 25/26 x 250/260 | Yes | 2nd |
| German | UK010040 | 14/15 x 25/26 x 130 | Yes | 1st |
| German | UK010050 | 14/15 x 25/26 x 50 | Yes | 1st |
| German | UK050010 | 14/15 x 28/29 x 300-400 | Yes | 1st |
| German | UK050010 | 14/15 x 28/29 x 400+ | Yes | 1st |