Our Workshop | Barton Bespoke

Our Workshop

One facility. One team. Complete control.

Made Under One Roof

From raw timber to the final stitch, every Barton Bespoke piece is made in our Long Eaton workshop, combining British craftsmanship with cutting-edge production technology.

As members of Made in Britain, we keep every stage in-house, with complete accountability from first drawing to final delivery.

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  • 1930 Established
  • 130,000 sq ft Manufacturing under one roof
  • 85 Skilled makers on site
  • 5 CNC machines, including two 5-axis
  • 12–14 wks Typical bespoke lead time

Inside the Workshop

Eight disciplines, every one of them in-house. Scroll through the workshop
floor, or select a number to jump to any stage.

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Timber Mill

Every commission begins as raw, sustainably sourced timber. It is seasoned, selected by eye and machined to size in our own mill, so quality is controlled from the very first cut.
  • FSC-certified hardwoods
  • Seasoned on site
  • Machined to size in-house
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Woodworking & Joinery

Our carpenters shape show wood by hand and by classical machinery, cutting the joints, curves and profiles that give each piece its character and its strength.
  • Traditional joinery
  • Show wood carving
  • Hand finishing
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CNC Machining

Five CNC machines, including two 5-axis, translate our engineers’ drawings into components with absolute precision and repeatability, from a single prototype to a full hotel order.
  • Homag 3-axis
  • Kimla 4-axis
  • Greda 5-axis
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Frame Making

Hardwood frames are assembled, glued and reinforced by hand, engineered to carry the demands of hospitality use for decades and designed to be disassembled and recycled at end of life.
  • Hardwood construction
  • Lifetime frame guarantee
  • Hand assembled
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Spray & Finish

In our on-site spray workshop, stains, lacquers and specialist finishes are colour matched and built up coat by coat until the surface is exactly as the designer intended.
  • Bespoke colour matching
  • Stains and lacquers
  • Specialist cabinetry finishes
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Cutting & Sewing

A Lectra automated cutter nests every pattern for precision and minimal waste, before our machinists sew covers, piping and detailing to the drawing.
  • Lectra automated cutting
  • Minimal fabric waste
  • Fabrics and leathers
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Upholstery

Springing, webbing, foam and cover come together in the hands of upholsterers with decades of experience, from deep buttoning to the cleanest tailored line.
  • Hand upholstery
  • Recycled and recyclable foams
  • Hemp webbing and linings
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Quality, Crating & Dispatch

Every piece is inspected, protected and crated in-house, then delivered white glove or kerbside to site, across the UK and internationally.
  • Final quality inspection
  • Bespoke crating
  • UK and international logistics
The Barton Bespoke team outside the Long Eaton workshop

Eighty-five makers. One roof.

Visit the Workshop

Workshop visits by appointment. See your pieces take shape,
meet the makers and review materials in person.

Discuss Your Project

Selected Projects