Rigging blocks
Single and double blocks made by hand.
Our range
Our services
We shape the shell and fit the sheave by hand, to run true.
Sheaves
Made to run smooth in the block.
For traditional boats & restoration
We advise on timber, size and the rig.
Repair & re-pinning
Careful work to keep good blocks in use.
Made to order
Made by hand for your boat and rig.
Deadeyes & fittings
Made to suit the rig and to last.
About us
About us
We are a small workshop making ship's blocks by hand. To us a block is more than a shell and a sheave: shaped and fitted by hand, it runs true, it works under load and, cared for, it lasts. That is what our work is about.
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Our approach
Why choose us
Honest advice
We talk plainly about timber, size and the rig, so you know what you are getting.
For traditional boats
For traditional boats, classics, restoration and anyone who wants blocks made the old way.
Made by hand
Every block is shaped and fitted by hand in our workshop, not machine-made.
Made to run true
We fit the sheave and pin so a block runs true and works under load, not just looks the part.
Good timber
We work with good timber and fittings you can see and feel, chosen to work and to last.
Free quote
On-site visit
Clear pricing
Personal service
A worn old block? We can re-pin it.
Get in touch
Contact
Ask us to look at the rig or visit the workshop: we advise on timber, size and the rig and give you a clear price.
- AddressQueen Street 63, SE14 6BD Leeds
- Phone+44 7681 515 379
- Emailinfo@wexleysheave.pro
- Opening hoursMon-Fri: 8am-7pm, Sat: 9am-1pm