P Pip Established Member Joined 29 Apr 2004 Messages 199 Reaction score 0 Location W. Yorks. 14 Jul 2010 #1 Can anyone please tell me what this wood is? it has been made into a fire surround T.I.A. pip
M Mattty Established Member Joined 9 Oct 2008 Messages 1,077 Reaction score 0 Location Leeds 14 Jul 2010 #2 95% sure its American white Oak. 4% possibilty its European (its not, its AWO) 1% American red- almost certainly not but could be. Hard to say with pic size.
95% sure its American white Oak. 4% possibilty its European (its not, its AWO) 1% American red- almost certainly not but could be. Hard to say with pic size.
D Doctor Established Member Joined 24 Nov 2008 Messages 750 Reaction score 1 Location Herts / Essex border 14 Jul 2010 #3 I'd agree with Matt, by the colour tone and grain I'd say it was felled about 15 miles north west of Chicago, could be NNW.
I'd agree with Matt, by the colour tone and grain I'd say it was felled about 15 miles north west of Chicago, could be NNW.
P Pip Established Member Joined 29 Apr 2004 Messages 199 Reaction score 0 Location W. Yorks. 14 Jul 2010 #4 Thanks guys, for your rapid (and precise)responses, now got me something decent to spoil pip
Ironballs Established Member Joined 9 Mar 2008 Messages 2,693 Reaction score 0 Location Huddersfield 14 Jul 2010 #5 You're a cad Doc
P Pip Established Member Joined 29 Apr 2004 Messages 199 Reaction score 0 Location W. Yorks. 15 Jul 2010 #6 or a card!!! pip
