Description
Walnut wood English is Juglans regia that grows wild in England and is cultivated in North America. It is treasured for both veneers and lumber with some of the finest furniture of all time being constructed from this species. Walnut Wood English
Characteristics of Walnut Wood English
Origin of Wood Type | Eastern USA & United Kingdom |
Botanical Name | Juglans regia |
Specific Gravity | 0.64 |
Avg. Weight Per BF | 3.75 |
Color Range | brown – tan – yellow (Sap) |
Rarity / Availability | Readily Available (material from USA), United Kingdom stock is very rare |
Typical Avg. Width | 5″ to 20″, rarely found 24″ to 60″ wide |
Typical Avg. Length | 8′ to 12′, rarely found up to 16′ |
Avg. Waste Factor | 50% & up |
Wood Uses | Fine Furniture, Cabinetry, Architectural Millwork, Guitar Building / Instrument Making, Wood Turning, Gunstocks, Wood Carving, Automotive / Aircraft Interior, Inlaying, Box Making, Outdoor Construction, Timber Framing and many other uses |
Lumber Grades | Flitch (unselected), Flitch (premium), Flitch (figured), FAS, 1 & 2 Common |
Other Trade Names | European Walnut |
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