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Two bulkhead type light fittings (Kidlington OX5)
Needs a bayonet bulb inside. Both in good condition.
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Cable lock - for bike, gate etc (Kidlington OX5)
Gifted
This is a good quality lock with 2 keys. Collect from Kidlington Benmead Road.
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Vent cover (Kidlington OX5)
Could be e.g. for kitchen extractor or tumble drier. Unused.
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Grass seed (Kidlington OX5)
Promised
Almost a full packet, we only had a tiny patch of lawn to spruce up.
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Electric switches, socket, etc. (Kidlington OX5)
Withdrawn
Two dimmer switches, one brushed steel switch, a 3 gang switch, 2 batten lamp holders, one pendant, a 13 amp socket.
43d
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Shredded hedge, tree etc (Kidlington OX5)
Withdrawn
Does anyone have a few bags of garden waste they don't want? I need to bulk up my compost heap, it's too rich at the moment.
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Alarm clock radio 📻 (Kidlington OX5)
Gifted
This is a Sony Dream machine. The clock display is a bit faint, otherwise fully functional. Probably about 25 years old. FM and AM channels (no DAB), buzzer or radio alarm, snooze & sleep functions. I've printed out the manual. It's so old that it doesn't have a CE mark so I can't donate it to a charity shop.
175d
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Water butt (Kidlington OX5)
Gifted
This is 30 inches high, so it's a bit small. I've bought a bigger one (just need some rain now!). Tap works OK. You'll need to buy a connection kit. Collect from Benmead Road Kidlington.
232d
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Brackets for hanging baskets (Kidlington OX5)
Gifted
I bought these earlier this year, put them up, then changed my mind and took them down again. Plastic coated steel. Collect from Benmead Road Kidlington.
232d
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Plastic coated garden poles, 2m long (Kidlington OX5)
Gifted
These 3 poles were originally used for training espalier apple trees. 2 meters long. Collect from Benmead Rd Kidlington.
233d
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Edging strip for flowerbed2 (Kidlington OX5)
Gifted
This is about 2 meters long, never used. Collect from Benmead Road Kidlington
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Slate chips (Kidlington OX5)
Gifted
I have 8 bags of these, about 5kg each. We removed them from a flowerbed after we moved into this house. Collect Benmead Road Kidlington.
233d
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8 metre mower cable (Kidlington OX5)
Gifted
I needed a longer cable for my garden!
244d
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Triple downlighter (Kidlington OX5)
Gifted
These lovely downlights were here when we moved house, but sadly they're not our style. Each of them has 3 steel shades which are painted very pale pastel colours, you might be able to see that in the photos. They take screw-in bulbs (not supplied) easy to get from any supermarket. They are quite bulky, so available for collection only from Kidlington.
268d
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Kitchen worktop oil (Kidlington OX5)
Gifted
Unopened 1 litre tin of Howdens Worktop Oil. To waterproof wooden worktops e.g. kitchen, utility. Collect from Kidlington OX5 2BZ.
268d
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Toy or shoe storage unit (Kidlington OX5)
Gifted
Very practical unit with 6 compartments. Good for kid's toys, shoes etc. It's on castors so easy to move around. 3 baskets are included. Depth 48cm Width 126cm Height from floor 65cm. Collect from Kidlington OX5 2BZ
268d
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2 bicycle rear lights (Kidlington OX5)
Gifted
They both need AAA batteries. Unfortunately I don't have the thing that attaches to the bike frame, but they can be clipped onto a backpack or a dog's harness for example.
319d
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ABUS padlock with 2 keys (Kidlington OX5)
Gifted
Good for locking a toolbox or chest maybe. Collect from Kidlington Benmead Road
319d
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Small cable lock, 2 keys (Kidlington OX5)
Gifted
This is a small cable lock with 2 keys. It might be good for a garden shed or gate. Collect Kidlington Benmead Road
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Hedgehog stops blocking gutters (Kidlington OX5)
Gifted
This is about 2 metres left over from a longer bit. Put it in your gutter to prevent moss and leaves from blocking. Collect from Kidlington OX5 2BZ
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A pair of garden downlighters (Kidlington OX5)
Expired
These are waterproof, hot dipped galvanised steel. Need GU10 bulbs. Very elegant up against a wall or fence!
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Battery clock (Kidlington OX5)
Gifted
The face of this clock is marquetry, very attractive, 25cm diameter. The mechanism needs an AA battery, keeps good time. We got a new replacement clock for Christmas!
1y
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Rainbow drawer unit (Kidlington OX5)
Gifted
Height 120cm, 11 drawers. Has casters so it can be moved around easily. Drawers are about 38cm x 24cm. Really useful, but we don't need it any more. Please collect from Benmead Road, Kidlington.
1y
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Wood for plant stakes (Kidlington OX5)
Expired
We're just looking for a few old bits of wood which could be used as plant stakes, trellis supports etc for a community allotmentin Kidlington. Thanks!
1y
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A pair of old trainers size 9 (Kidlington OX5)
Received
My old trainers that I use for gardening have finally fallen apart. Looking for replacements!
1y
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Wall bracket for TV or monitor + cable (Kidlington OX5)
Gifted
HDMI cable included. Collect from Benmead Rd Kidlington.
1y
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12 metres armoured cable (Kidlington OX5)
Gifted
This came out of the garden when we were digging up a flowerbed, it was supplying a light that we don't want any more.. There are 2 lengths with a connector about halfway. Collect from Benmead Road Kidlington.
1y
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LOGIK 19" Monitor/TV with remote (Kidlington OX5)
Expired
Including HDMI cable and wall bracket. We've had this in our spare room for ages and never used it. It doesn't have a stand. Remote control included. DVD player is a bit moody, plays some things not others
1y
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Ceramic pots (Kidlington OX5)
Received
I'd love to have a few more ceramic plant pots, any size or colour. Happy to make a donation to any charity of your choice.
1y
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Ronseal Fence paint, charcoal grey (Kidlington OX5)
Gifted
We bought this from Screwfix and used about 2 litres then decided to go for a darker shade. Should be about 7 litres left.
1y