Alex Miller Contracting

Alex Miller Contracting Forestry contractors and firewood merchants. Supplying seasoned hardwood logs and kindling & smokeless coal.

Oxley Barns, Layer Road, Abberton, CO5 7NH. 07471 420073Monday - Friday 9am - 4pm and Saturday 9am - midday no appointme...
13/08/2026

Oxley Barns, Layer Road, Abberton, CO5 7NH. 07471 420073

Monday - Friday 9am - 4pm and Saturday 9am - midday no appointment necessary.

As we look ahead to the coming firewood season, we have season yourself logs available at a cheaper rate or we have kiln...
12/08/2026

As we look ahead to the coming firewood season, we have season yourself logs available at a cheaper rate or we have kiln dried logs ready to burn upon delivery.

Whether you’re looking to stock up now, get your winter order on the board for delivery later in the year or are simply looking for a new supplier, we are happy to help with your requirements.

Call us today on 07471 420073

If you wish, pop in to see us and look before you order, Oxley Barns, Layer Road, Abberton, CO5 7NH

Compost is ideal for around flower beds to increase nutrients in the soil. Annual compost top-ups maintain soil health, ...
04/08/2026

Compost is ideal for around flower beds to increase nutrients in the soil. Annual compost top-ups maintain soil health, boost plant growth, minimises garden maintenance and reduces evaporation from the surface, which is needed with the way our summers are planning out.

A tipper load of compost

£110.00 inc VAT (additional delivery charges may apply)

Slots available Wednesday and Thursday this week

Woodchip is ideal for gardening and controlling the weeds and ecosystem restoration. Prevents evaporation, consistent l...
04/08/2026

Woodchip is ideal for gardening and controlling the weeds and ecosystem restoration. Prevents evaporation, consistent layer traps water in the soil, drastically reducing watering frequency, keeping the soil cooler during scorching summers and warmer during freezing winters.

Also great for a muddy chicken pen.

A tipper load of woodchip

£60.00 inc VAT (additional delivery charges may apply)

Slots available Wednesday and Thursday this week

Something a little different on Friday. Customer wanted a piece of wood to stand her outside hare statue on, this piec...
03/08/2026

Something a little different on Friday. Customer wanted a piece of wood to stand her outside hare statue on, this piece of holm oak did the trick perfectly. Sanded and oiled.

We are very busy getting lots of stock ready for our stand at 5 Parishes Show on Sunday 2nd August, in Peldon CO5 7PE. S...
31/07/2026

We are very busy getting lots of stock ready for our stand at 5 Parishes Show on Sunday 2nd August, in Peldon CO5 7PE.

See you on Sunday - come over and say hi 👋

The next load of planks to go in the kiln before restocking the barnyewspalted hornbeamsoalted beechhollyrobinialarchelm...
25/07/2026

The next load of planks to go in the kiln before restocking the barn

yew
spalted hornbeam
soalted beech
holly
robinia
larch
elm

📍Alex Miller Contracting, Oxley Barns, Layer Road, Abberton, CO5 7NH

The grain on these Spalted hornbeam and beech planks 😍
24/07/2026

The grain on these Spalted hornbeam and beech planks 😍

Chopping board anyone?🍣Charcuterie boards 🧀 cheese boards 🥩 platters We are open today until 4pm pop in for a look aroun...
22/07/2026

Chopping board anyone?

🍣Charcuterie boards
🧀 cheese boards
🥩 platters

We are open today until 4pm pop in for a look around. Oxley Barns, Layer Road, Abberton, CO5 7NH. 07471 420073

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Oxley Hill Farm
Colchester

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