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We are passionate about railway sleepers!

EVERYTHING YOU EVER NEEDED TO KNOW ABOUT RAILWAY SLEEPERS but were afraid to ask! 
The railway sleeper team at the railway sleeper yard. Railwaysleepers.comWhether you are planning a raised bed, retaining wall, raised pond or some steps in the garden, you will find that railway sleepers are brilliant to use. Whether you want new or used railway sleepers, softwood or hardwood railway sleepers, untreated or treated railway sleepers, we have 1000's in stock & WE LOVE THEM! Some might say that this makes us a little obsessive, having recently built the largest railway sleeper projects collection in the world, but we are proud to say that we equally care about our customers & enthusiastically supply our railway sleepers throughout the UK. We even have a support programme for those ADDICTED to railway sleepers!

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What our customers say...

  • Dear K, I would like to complement you on every aspect of your service. The website is well-designed, easy-to-use and informative. The service is quick - our order arrived 2 days after we placed it. The guy was friendly and didn't mind (I don't think) that I didn't offer to help! The railway sleepers are just what we were after, as described and I think the prices, including for delivery, are very...

    Ben Ackroyd

  • Thank you for your delivery of railway sleepers to Wiltshire for garden stairways. The railway sleepers were in line with specification and the delivery was prompt and well managed. Office communications were helpful and friendly and the invoice was as advertised. I can recommend this supplier to other nervous gardeners....

    John Edwards

  • Thank you for the railway sleepers. What a splendid swift service you have provided. ...

    Ian Jenkinson

  • Thank you so much for your email and getting back to me so quick. It has been great to get your views on using your railway sleepers. We will definitely be using your company now mainly because of your great customer service by getting back to me so fast. I will order the railway sleepers on line and will take pics all through the building and then be in contact with the story. Thanks again for al...

    Ian Marshall, Spargo Hairdressing.

  • We have been very pleased with the delivery, quality of the railway sleepers and fixings, advice available on the website, and the final project!...

    Chris Jordan, Reading

  • I just wanted to say thanks and that your colleague Karen was very helpful and clear when I was trying to sort out what railway sleepers I needed and wanted from your products......

    Nick Wray, Borders, Scotland

  • What a fabulous website. I was vaguely thinking about using some railway sleepers somewhere in my small and strangely shaped garden, and have been motivated to the point of going outside in the dark in my pyjamas to do some measuring. I'm still not sure, but ideas are abounding!...

    Emily Evans

  • Hi, what a great info site about railway sleepers.Thanks....

    Andrew

  • Just to say how much I am enjoying your website - very funny - lots of great ideas - informative. I have used railway sleepers before and am a big fan. Saw you mentioned in the Guardian a few weeks ago in the gardening section of the magazine....

    Sally Middleton, Weybourne, Norfolk

  • Love your railway sleeper website! So much detail to help try & avoid future ambiguity, & personally, I love the tongue in cheek nature of it. Both things right up my street!...

    Scott Rue

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Do you have questions?

Find all the answers to your railway sleeper questions, and maybe more!

What railway sleepers are best?
What are railway sleepers treated with?
How do you fasten railway sleepers together?
Where in the UK do you deliver railway sleepers to? 
How can I lift my railway sleepers?
How to build a retaining wall or raised bed with new or used railway sleepers?

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Do you need inspiration?

We have 1000's of projects using railway sleepers to inspire you!

Raised beds, walls, steps with railway sleepers. Tables, furniture & buildings with railway sleepers. Ponds, play areas & landscaping with railway sleepers. Decking, sculptures & public projects with railway sleepers.

The LARGEST COLLECTION of Railway Sleeper projects IN THE WORLD!

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Railway Sleeper Projects

RAISED BEDS with Railway Sleepers

RAISED BEDS with Railway Sleepers

Do you want to build a raised vegetable bed? Raised planter? We've got 100's of raised bed projects using new & used railway sleepers to browse through & get great ideas from.

RETAINING WALLS with railway sleepers

RETAINING WALLS with railway sleepers

Railway sleeper retaining walls are great alternatives to bricks or stone. Unsure how to make a wall out of railway sleepers? Check out these amazing railway sleeper projects!

WATER FEATURES with railway sleepers

WATER FEATURES with railway sleepers

Creating a railway sleeper pond adds plants, fish & frogs, running water, dreamy reflections etc.. Here is a collection of wonderful ponds made from new & used railway sleepers.

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Sometimes it's enough to send you off the rails...
Railway sleepers and railway tracks. Railwaysleepers.com
Sorry if it feels a bit overwhelming.
You may innocently visit this website, simply thinking of getting some railway sleepers, only to discover that there seems to be hundreds of railway sleeper choices. There are new & used ones, hardwood & softwood, treated & untreated. Then, to add to the excitement there are thousands of amazing railway sleeper projects. Railway sleeper inspiration seems to becoming from all directions! Landscapers, gardeners, architects, builders etc... with endless creations. Railway sleeper raised beds. Railway sleeper steps. Railway sleeper walls. Railway sleeper water features. Railway sleeper buildings. The whole universe seems to be covered with millions of amazing railway sleepers! Don't worry! Just relax, breathe and soak up this wonderful world!
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LUNA'S TIPS & TRICKS
Luna in training as railway sleeper inspector. Railwaysleepers.comLuna the railway sleeper inspector in her hi-vis vest. Railwaysleepers.comLuna is qualified as a railway sleeper inspector. Railwaysleepers.comLuna easily passes her railway sleeper forklift test. Railwaysleepers.com
Just let her give you a hand
1) WHAT IS THE BEST railway sleeper?
2) HOW TO ATTACH railway sleepers together
3) Building a RETAINING WALL with railway sleepers
4) HOW TO LIFT railway sleepers
5) HOW TO CUT railway sleepers
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White faced sheep peering out from bracken, maybe searching for railway sleepers! Railwaysleepers.comPUBLIC WARNING! 
THIS IS YOUR LAST CHANCE!!  
Planning a project with railway sleepers can be amazingly exciting, as you turn your creative dreams into reality. We offer on this website a wealth of ideas, tips & photos on how to use railway sleepers! But a word of WARNING. The more involved you get in your railway sleeper project, the less time you'll spend on other parts of your life! Soon you'll stop going out, meeting friends, going to work, helping with children, the housework, or even getting dressed. Soon you'll only babble on incessantly about wonderful railway sleepers!
YOU ARE NOT ALONE!  WE CAN HELP YOU!  READ MORE                                               

Addiction to railway sleepers - take care! Railwaysleepers.comDANGER!!  Planning landscaping projects with railway sleepers can be seriously ADDICTIVE! 
"It started with 3 railway sleepers, and ended up being 25. We just got carried away." A & K confession
"My wife doesn't know what I'm up to but I suppose it's just a matter of time before I'm 'outed'. Nick B confession.
CAUTION! - You will probably spend endless hours on this website, as you investigate the astonishing world of railway sleepers & discover amazing new ideas & projects. You have been warned! 
NO LIABILITY! - We can take no responsibility for any loss of family, job, money or friends as you fall deeper into this fabulous world of railway sleepers.  KEEP CLEAR! - Some have entered the railway sleeper Projects Pages and never been heard of again.    PLEASE TAKE HEED !

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CHOICES..CHOICES..CHOICES.. OUR NEW RAILWAY SLEEPER ACCESSORIES

CHOICES..CHOICES..CHOICES.. OUR NEW RAILWAY SLEEPER ACCESSORIES

There are so many extra things to help you with your railway sleeper project. Some people fasten railway sleepers together with Timberlok Screws. Some people use steel angle brackets or steel flat connector plates. Others use wooden stakes or metal ground spikes to support their railway sleeper creations. There are trolleys to help shift your railway sleepers into place and Black Jack treatment and large paint brushes to help protect them from dampness. You can even find string lines and line marking spray paint to map out your masterpiece, with spirit levels and tape measures to keep everything on track. https://www.railwaysleepers.com/railway-sleeper-accessories

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THE SIMPLEST OF OAK RAILWAY SLEEPER BENCHES IN ONE OF THE NATIONAL TRUST'S GEMS

THE SIMPLEST OF OAK RAILWAY SLEEPER BENCHES IN ONE OF THE NATIONAL TRUST'S GEMS

You must pay Stoneywell a visit!  It's an original and quirky cottage nestling in a beautiful woodland setting, that is so imaginative and peaceful, that you wish you could live there for ever.  Oh yes, and they've even got some railway sleeper benches hidden in the forest!
https://www.railwaysleepers.com/projects/benches-chairs-from-railway-sleepers/the-simplest-of-oak-railway-sleeper-benches-in-one-of-the-national-trusts-gems

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