Do you have English Cricket Bat Willow trees nearing maturity?
Professional valuation, expert harvesting, and guaranteed replanting.
The expert choice for your willow harvest
We have been the world’s leading buyer of English Cricket Bat Willow (Salix alba var. caerulea) since 1894. If you have mature willow trees on your land, they represent a significant heritage asset.
We provide a seamless, end-to-end purchasing and harvesting service, from initial valuation to professional extraction and replanting.
Why partner with JS Wright & Sons?
- Top Market Rates:
As the world’s largest supplier, we offer competitive prices for high-quality mature English Cricket Bat Willow. - We Handle the Admin:
Our team manages all Forestry Commission felling licenses and legal requirements on your behalf. - Low-Impact Extraction:
We use specialised equipment, including 360 excavators for soft ground, to ensure your land and riverbanks are protected. - Expert Cleanup:
We leave every site clean, tidy, and ready for its next chapter. - Free Replanting:
For every mature tree we harvest, we provide and plant a new, high-quality, ‘arrow-straight’ set at no cost to you.
The finest new sets
The value of your newly planted trees 12 to 15 years from now is decided the moment the new set goes in the ground.
We plant only premium, “arrow-straight” sets, ensuring better survival rates and significantly higher timber value when it comes to your next harvest.
Our ‘leave no trace’ promise
We look after your land as if it were our own. Our skilled felling teams are the best in the industry, ensuring no damage to the surrounding environment or the valuable timber itself.
A legacy of stewardship
Our focus is the long-term productivity of your land and the continued strength of the English Cricket Bat Willow industry. Through our “Wright Way” process, we provide a premium extraction, replanting, and management service, ensuring your harvest is as profitable as it is professional.
Our unwavering commitment is to preserve the sound of leather on willow. Partner with JS Wright & Sons and help ensure future demand for English Cricket Bat Willow is met with sustainable supply.
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If you have English Cricket Bat Willow trees nearing maturity, please submit your details below and our team will be in touch ASAP.