Harking back to a time when goods were only made of the natural materials to hand here at devon leather we aim to produce bags belts and leathergoods from the best natural materials sourced in the uk and made completely by hand using traditional saddlers and harness makers techniques and nearly all vintage tools.
Oak bark leather colyton devon.
Oak bark belts devon has many great things to offer but one of its most unique is oak bark leather from bakers of colyton.
Our unique leather is favoured by distinguished shoemakers top stables for its quality durability finish.
We take pride in our reputation for quality and performance.
Is the only oak bark tannery in the britain.
J fj baker is britain s only remaining traditional oak bark tannery.
Our classic belt range is handmade using traditional saddlery skills but has no crease around the edge or oak bark stamp on the tip.
We make the highest quality most durable leather for a wide range of leather goods including shoes equestrian equipment and interiors.
Baker and co ltd of colyton devon.
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The family run devonshire site of j.
Light oak natural brown and black 4 5 5mm thickness.
Luxury leather like ours cannot be found anywhere else.
Bakers of colyton belts here is our very successful range of oak bark tanned leather belts made using the oak bark tanned bridle and harness leathers made by j f j.
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All belts are available in a choice of three colours.
The long slow gentle tanning process 18 months.
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The site of j fj baker s in colyton devon has existed since roman times.
J f j baker of colyton devon is the only remaining oak bark tannery left in britain and is situated beside the river coly.
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A short film about britain s last remaining oak bark tannery.
Oak bark tanned leather is the finest quality material for the finest quality brands.
There s been a tannery here for 2000 years.
Their traditional slow tanning methods take up to 12 months and preserve the natural weave of the fibres in each hide resulting in unique hard wearing richly coloured organic leather.