Denny Inclosure – Sawmill

Denny Sawmill A
Main Bandsaw. Cutting a large log, Denny Sawmill

Denny sawmill operated during the Second World War between 1939 and 1945 and is said to have been the only sawmill in the Forest capable of dealing with large diameter timber.

 

All photos are credit: Don Bond

You can hear about the sawmill from Donald Bonds oral history memories and see the names of those in the photos here: Memories of Lyndhurst and Denny sawmill

If you can add any more detail about Denny Sawmill or any of these photos please add your comments below.
Date: 1940
1 comments
  1. Jackie Ley
    11th September 2015 at 11:15 pm

    My grandmother Bella Ley was the crane driver at Denny. Front row, second from left in both photo’s.

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