Founded 1660
THE EXPERIENCE
The hands that turn ideas into reality
Whether you are here for an appointment with one of our makers in the Yard or just want to stop by for a freshly brewed coffee, a bite to eat and some inspiration Groves Yard is well worth a visit
ESTABLISHED
'King of the Cotswolds'
The present company Alfred Groves and Sons Ltd was formed in 1904 and developed into the country’s largest dealer in timber in 1900s. Alfred Groves was known as the King of the Cotswolds supplying the country with sawn timber. At the time of his death (1914) his two sons Thomas Alfred & Samuel Edwin Groves had taken over the management of the business only to add to the significant reputation of the firm being known for it’s high-class traditional building skills and timber yard.
ESTABLISHED
'King of the Cotswolds'
The present company Alfred Groves and Sons Ltd was formed in 1904 and developed into the country’s largest dealer in timber in 1900s. Alfred Groves was known as the King of the Cotswolds supplying the country with sawn timber. At the time of his death (1914) his two sons Thomas Alfred & Samuel Edwin Groves had taken over the management of the business only to add to the significant reputation of the firm being known for it’s high-class traditional building skills and timber yard.
ESTABLISHED
'King of the Cotswolds'
The present company Alfred Groves and Sons Ltd was formed in 1904 and developed into the country’s largest dealer in timber in 1900s. Alfred Groves was known as the King of the Cotswolds supplying the country with sawn timber. At the time of his death (1914) his two sons Thomas Alfred & Samuel Edwin Groves had taken over the management of the business only to add to the significant reputation of the firm being known for it’s high-class traditional building skills and timber yard.