P PaulMX New member Joined 3 Nov 2018 Messages 3 Reaction score 0 Location Bristol 3 Nov 2018 #1 Please can anyone id the wood species here. Max diameter is 8 Inches. Attachments DSC_0154.jpg 3.3 MB DSC_0155.jpg 3.3 MB
K kevinlightfoot Established Member Joined 11 Aug 2016 Messages 514 Reaction score 23 Location Mansfield 3 Nov 2018 #2 Looks like elm to me.
P PaulMX New member Joined 3 Nov 2018 Messages 3 Reaction score 0 Location Bristol 3 Nov 2018 #3 Many thanks Kevin
T treeturner123 Established Member Joined 12 Jan 2009 Messages 674 Reaction score 314 Location Worcestershire 8 Nov 2018 #4 Really nice piece there. Was it very hard turning? If so, I think it is more likely to be an Australian gum burr of some sort. I have one or two that look like than which I have held off from turning as it takes so much time!! Phil
Really nice piece there. Was it very hard turning? If so, I think it is more likely to be an Australian gum burr of some sort. I have one or two that look like than which I have held off from turning as it takes so much time!! Phil
P PaulMX New member Joined 3 Nov 2018 Messages 3 Reaction score 0 Location Bristol 26 Nov 2018 #5 Thanks Phil, it was quite hard going.
Lazurus Established Member Joined 22 Sep 2017 Messages 1,122 Reaction score 234 Location Norfolk Broads 27 Nov 2018 #6 What Phil said, Google the Australian gums as there are quite a few.