Telegraph Pole Sections and Brackets- Pair

Description

Telegraph Pole Sections and Brackets- Pair

This pair of reclaimed telegraph pole sections with brackets offers strength, character and endless opportunities for creative reuse. UK telegraph poles are generally made from durable softwood, often Scots pine, which is pressure treated to resist weathering and decay. As a result, this treatment ensures long life, even in exposed outdoor locations. The timber here shows natural weathering from years of service, yet it remains solid and dependable, with many years of use ahead.

The attached galvanised brackets are foot pegs, once used to climb poles for maintenance. The offset brackets on these telegraph pole sections, create sturdy foot pegs. Now, these reclaimed details provide interesting and practical features. These telegraph pole sections with brackets can be repurposed as unusual boot scrapers, distinctive coat racks or inventive garden supports. Furthermore, their unique form sparks ideas for both decorative and practical applications.

The pair differs in size, with one section measuring 35cm tall and the other 22cm tall. Both share a robust 15cm diameter, while the projecting pegs extend 14cm outward. Consequently, these dimensions make the telegraph pole sections with brackets versatile enough for indoor or outdoor adaptation. Moreover, they are compact, sturdy and easy to position wherever you need them.

Alternative Uses

Mounted against a wall, these telegraph pole sections create a striking rack for coats, hats or tools. In the garden, the creative scope is huge. You might use them to hold hanging baskets, support bird feeders or even anchor planters. Designed to withstand decades of weather, they remain strong enough to serve in many new roles.

Using reclaimed items like these supports sustainable living. By giving them new purpose, you reduce waste and keep valuable materials in use. Reclaimed pieces often bring individuality that new products lack, with weathering adding unique character. The telegraph pole sections combine strength, history and originality in one package.

Whether used practically or decoratively, they provide durability and distinctiveness. Their industrial heritage meets creative reuse, making them a resource for projects that value both function and personality.

Use in conjunction with a reclaimed chimney pot to create a unique planter and hanging basket combination.