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Free: Metal bed frame (Prestbury GL52) Grey, 6ft 2ins by 3ft, 12ins clearance under bed. Top and bottom ends of bed shown in photos. With Allen key for the assembly bolts (currently dismantled). Good condition, no longer needed.

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Free: 11 ceramic knobs (Prestbury GL52) For cupboard doors or drawers. White with grey circle. 36mm diameter. Good condition, no chips or cracks. Fastening bolts all present. Replaced with others and no longer needed.

5h

Free: Little turned hardwood items (Prestbury GL52) Withdrawn Useful Christmas stocking fillers? Three egg cups (green, red, varnished, 40 to 50mm high), a tea light holder (varnished, 50mm high) and three fridge magnets (green pear, 75mm high; varnished acorns, 50mm high). Hand-turned, surplus to requirements.

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Free: Curtain rings with hooks (Prestbury GL52) Expired 34 chrome-finish metal rings, each with plastic hook, would fit pole of up to about 20mm diameter.

237d

Request: Piles of dead leaves (Prestbury GL52) Expired To make leaf-mould for compost to improve clay soil. Can rake up the leaves if necessary.

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Free: Glass (Prestbury GL52) Gifted Two sheets of clear glass, each 48.5ins x 15ins, in aluminium frames. Could be used in the garden as a long cloche.

293d

Free: Small quantity of rubble (Prestbury GL52) Expired Broken-up concrete blocks, useful for hardcore.

298d

Free: Small pile of Cotswold stone pieces (Prestbury GL52) Gifted From dismantled rockery. Brick in foreground for scale.

298d

Free: Moss for hanging baskets etc (Prestbury GL52) Expired Take as much or as little as needed from big pile of moss raked up from our lawn. Can provide bags.

298d

Free: 33 little 'house' bricks (Prestbury GL52) Gifted Unused, each about 6in x 3in x 2in, probably left over from construction of indoor fireplace and hearth.

304d

Free: Curtain pole and rings (Prestbury GL52) Gifted Wooden, dark finish. Pole 1.5ins/38mm in diameter, total length including end brackets 131ins/3328mm; in two halves connected by a threaded rod. End and centre brackets and 28 rings. Screws included.

360d

Free: Pair of curtains (Prestbury GL52) Gifted Lined. Pencil pleat, cream with pale floral pattern. 1.5ins/38mm diameter dark wooden pole, with brackets and rings. 82ins/2083mm from floor to top of curtain, 85ins/2159mm to top of pole. They currently fit a room 131ins/3328mm wide. No longer needed as replaced by blinds.

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1y

Free: Cabinet (Prestbury GL52) Gifted Wood effect, on castors. Glass doors with etched motifs. Has been used as display cabinet for china. Centre portion never had a back. 97cm long x 43cm wide x 66cm high. In good condition.

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1y

Request: Bathroom tiles. (Prestbury GL52) Received A handful of unbroken 6ins x 6ins bathroom wall tiles, any colour, to fill gaps.

1y

Free: Bird bath (Prestbury GL52) Gifted Dark green, probably resin (not cast iron), 72cm high, bowl 50cm diameter and 8.5cm deep. Finish flaking in places and disappeared in bowl but could be transformed with a coat of paint. Spare, as we already have one.

1y

Free: Curtain pole (Prestbury GL52) Gifted White. Wooden pole with 12 screw-eyed rings, and MDF brackets and finials. Good condition. Can supply screws and wall plugs if desired. Length with finials 46ins/117cm.

1y

Free: Bathroom cabinet (Prestbury GL52) Gifted White MDF with mirror. Quite good condition, screws supplied for fixing to wall. Cabinet 325mm wide x 144 deep x 450 high. Drawer unit: matching but optional and fixed separately, 325mm x 144 deep x 128 high.

1y

Free: Pieces of Cotswold stone (Prestbury GL52) Expired Genuine oolite, various sizes, from our garden. Photos show all there is. Might be useful for repairs to an existing wall.

1y

Free: Concrete patio tubs (Prestbury GL52) Gifted Two, with matching bases, painted white but paint flaking. Tubs and bases have drainage hole. Very heavy. Bases optional.

1y

Free: Mirror (Prestbury GL52) Expired 120cm x 30cm. Unblemished. NO frame, clips or fittings.

1y

Free: Water butt (Prestbury GL52) Gifted Grey plastic, 95cm high, 40cm diameter at top, 45cm diameter at bottom. Tap works but fitted rather high so have to use ladle to reach water below it. Cover screws on, with centre hole. Wording moulded on sides seems to be in Spanish. Original use not known.

1y

Free: A few small bags of hoggin (Prestbury GL52) Gifted 6 bags, mixture of sand, gravel, clay and stones, for making paths. Not much, but might fill a gap or finish a job somewhere.

1y

Free: Wooden corner unit (Prestbury GL52) Gifted 86.5cm high, shelves 26cm radius. Solid wood, folds flat.

1y

Free: Telephone table (Prestbury GL52) Gifted Solid wood, 65cm high.

1y

Free: Assorted flower pots, seed trays and tubs (Prestbury GL52) Gifted Surplus acquired through house move. Take as many or as few as you like. All have been rinsed. All are plastic.

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1y

Free: Flat-pack boxes (Prestbury GL52) Gifted Used recently in house move. 20 large (46cm long x 46cm wide x 52cm high), 15 medium (46cm long x 34cm wide x 34 cm high) and 5 odd ones of various sizes. Good condition and re-usable. You'll need to obtain some wide tape to secure the bases.

1y

Free: Old dial-type telephone (Prestbury GL52) Gifted Cream colour, probably original rather than a reproduction, connected to telephone line until recently. Dial works.

1y

Free: Wire edging for flower borders (Prestbury GL52) Gifted Green, 9.2 metres continuous run, 30cm high plus 8cm spikes to go in ground. Tough. Some fading gives pleasant two-tone green effect.

1y

Free: Small hot tray (Kentwood RG30) Gifted Hostess brand, model HT4020, 400mm x 200mm heated area. Little used, perhaps 15 years old. Heated area unfortunately scratched through recent over-keen cleaning. Green 'ready' light not very bright. Described as cordless, meaning you plug it in to heat up, but it stays hot if unplugged and moved elsewhere. Original box.

1y

Free: Small sheet of glass (Kentwood RG30) Expired A sheet of clear picture-frame glass, less than 2mm thick, 34ins x 20.5ins.

1y