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Working With Sleepers…

Working With Sleepers…

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Sleepers are an extremely popular addition to your garden and in this article we wanted to discuss some of the common uses and link to our stock of popular sleepers.

Ways to Use Our Sleepers…

Our sleepers are an extremely versatile product and are a great choice for landscaping and garden projects. They can be utilised for many projects, find our favourite ideas below!

Oak sleepers as raised beds
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Raised Beds and Planters

These are the most common ways in which we see our sleepers being used, as they offer a simple yet stylish design. Creating your own raised beds or planters using our sleepers allows them to be built to any shape or size to suit the space you have available.

Garden and Walkway Steps

Using sleepers for garden steps is becoming a popular alternative to brick. They are a great option to achieve a rustic and natural finish in your garden. 

Modern Edging or Borders

A simple, yet effective way of adding natural textures and colours to your garden space. They can be used length ways to achieve a sleek finish or can be cut down and used on end to allow for a more modern appearance.

Retaining Walls

Our sleepers are perfect for creating natural looking retaining walls within your garden. They can be used to create low-level walls or can be stacked to achieve a higher wall.

Types of Sleepers We Stock…

At W Burton & Sons we stock a wide range of sleepers, allowing you to purchase the correct sleeper for any project! 

Cross Section (Size)Lengths Available (Please note that these may changeTreatmentShop Sleepers
100mm x 125mm2.4mGreen TanalisedShop 100 x 125 Posts
100mm x 200mm2.4m, 3.0mGreen TanalisedShop 100×200 Sleepers
100mm x 200mm Oak2.4mUntreatedShop 100×200 Oak
125mm x 250mm2.6m, 3.6mGreen TreatedShop 125×250 Sleepers
150mm x 250mm Grade A Reclaimed2.6mCreosotedShop 150×250 Reclaimed Sleepers
160mm x 220mm ScanPole2.0m, 2.6mCreosotedShop Scanpole Sleepers

Discover our full range of sleepers

We have an extensive range available for immediate delivery.

If you are using any of our products in any of your projects, please let us know by tagging us on social media – we would love to see!

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We love to feature our customers stories and project photos. If you have a story or photo please email it to info@wburton.co.uk.
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