Traditional Sussex Trug Baskets

Founded in 1899, our workshop is located on the edge of the village of Herstmonceux, East Sussex.
We take pride in being one of the last remaining locations making traditional, hand-made Sussex Trugs

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What are Sussex Trugs?

A Sussex Trug is a wooden frame basket almost peculiar to a small region in East Sussex.  The handle and rim are of locally coppiced Sweet Chestnut, body is formed of willow boards and the feet should be of the same willow.

Traditionally used by local farmers and market gardeners for harvesting produce, measuring and feeding livestock they are now more generally used in the home and garden.

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