Wrought Iron Hay Mangers or Wall Baskets

Description

Wrought Iron Hay Mangers

These reclaimed wrought iron hay mangers deliver exceptional durability and traditional character for both equestrian and garden applications. Crafted from thick wrought iron rod, these mangers offer a far more robust construction than modern thin flat steel alternatives. Beautiful twisted front rods create an attractive spiral pattern, while reinforced side bracer rods ensure maximum structural strength. A durable black powder coating protects the metal from rust, ensuring these wrought iron hay mangers last for decades.

Dimensions and Sizes

• Medium Manger: Length 50cm | Width 22cm | Height 23cm | Weight 6kg

• Large Manger: Length 75cm | Width 22cm | Height 23cm | Weight 9kg

Benefits of Wrought Iron in Equestrian Equipment

• Extreme Structural Strength: Thick wrought iron rods resist bending, impact, and livestock pressure far better than lightweight modern steel.

• Long-Term Weather Resistance: Heavy iron combines with protective powder coating to prevent corrosion in damp stable environments.

• Timeless Historic Appeal: Hand formed decorative twists provide authentic period detail that improves the appearance of classic tack rooms.

Alternative Garden Uses and Planting Ideas: Wrought Iron Mangers

These compact wrought iron hay mangers work brilliantly as heavy duty wall baskets for displaying vibrant garden flowers. Their manageable sizes allow keen gardeners and landscape designers to position them far more easily than  cast iron corner feeders.

Line the frame with a natural coco fiber mat to create a healthy, well draining growing habitat. Several flowering varieties flourish in these wall mounted planters:

• Trailing Fuchsias and Pelargoniums: These plants spill over the twisted iron front to create cascading bursts of rich summer colour.

• Trailing Lobelia and Petunias: Fast-growing annuals quickly fill the basket volume and bloom continuously through warmer months.

• Ivy and Creeping Jenny: Evergreen foliage plants provide beautiful year-round texture and trailing greenery across the black iron framework.

Benefits of Reclaimed Equestrian Equipment

Choosing reclaimed wrought iron hay mangers offers clear advantages for both property owners and environmental sustainability. Original reclaimed metalwork delivers superior material density, which outlasts modern throwaway alternatives. Furthermore, reusing historical equestrian equipment reduces carbon emissions while preserving authentic British ironworking heritage in your home or garden space.