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Downing Street Trough

Downing Street Trough

Elegant water tank inspired by a 17th-century design, showcasing bold linear patterns for lasting style.

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Regular price £735.00
Regular price Sale price £735.00
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  • Frostproof
  • Lightweight
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Elegant and Stately the Downing Street Trough is replicated from a 17th Century planter, an example of which is within the 10 Downing Street garden today.  This historic planter has a strong linear pattern which works in well in both traditional and contemporary settings.

Tough and versatile the fibreglass and resin mix is lightweight, non-corrosive and impervious to all weather conditions including frost. 

Standard Finish: Faux Lead

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Dimensions

Large
- Length 120 cm
- Width 40 cm
- Height 40 cm
- Weight 11.5 kg
- Volume 192 litres

X-Large
- Length 142 cm
- Width 50 cm
- Height 50 cm
- Weight 18 kg
- Volume 355 litres

Material and Durability

Crafted by expert makers in the UK, these stunning pots and planters are designed using a durable fibreglass and resin mix, resulting in a material that is both lightweight and exceptionally tough.

Frostproof, rustproof, and non-corrosive, they are built to withstand harsh weather conditions, making them a superior choice over traditional materials like terracotta, stone or metal. These planters are a true investment piece, designed to last a lifetime with minimal maintenance.

Each piece is hand-finished to replicate the authentic look and feel of materials such as terracotta, lead, bronze, and beaten copper. With finishes that are so convincing, even owners forget they are made from fibreglass! Whether for indoor or outdoor use, these designs effortlessly combine timeless style, durability, and practicality.

Make it Your Own!

All of the range can be customised to suit your unique style and requirements. Whether you need a different finish, family crest, or a change in height or length, all pieces can be adapted to create something truly personal.

Need something more functional? Brass taps can be added to water tanks, feet or stands to planters, self-watering systems or window box brackets can be purchased too.

Whatever your vision, we can help you bring it to life. Email to let us know your requirements and we’ll provide a quotation tailored to your needs.

The standard colours are displayed with each product.

Any changes to the finish or additions, such as taps or other customisations, will extend delivery times.

These adjustments are meticulously handcrafted by skilled artisans, ensuring the highest quality and attention to detail.

Shipping, Delivery & Returns

Shipping Costs:
- Delivery charges: £8.00 for planters under £100.
- Free delivery for orders over £100 to standard UK postcodes.
- For H&I Postcodes, please contact us for a delivery quote.

Delivery Timescale:
- Standard delivery for in-stock products is 7 to 14 days.
- Bespoke finishes or custom additions will extend this timescale. Please email us with your requirements and we’ll provide a quote for pricing and delivery timelines.

Returns:
Please note that customised items, including colour changes, personalised initials or having accessories added such as taps, are non-returnable/refundable.