Charnwood - 2ft 6 UK Small Single - Solid Oak Bed Frame - Low Platform - Circular Leg

Product Specifications

Product Details
Brand	The Oak Bed Workshop
Product Type	Solid oak bed frame
footprint	750mm x 1900mm
Product Range	Charnwood
Size	UK Small Single 2ft 6
Compatible mattress size	750mm x 1900mm (2ft 6" x 6ft 3")
Design	Designed in-house
Leg style	Circular wheel-style oak legs
Leg detail	Rounded solid oak legs, set in approximately 200mm from each end, giving the bed frame a distinctive wheel-inspired appearance and a softer external detail
Dimension
Width	750mm
Height	170mm
Length	1900mm
Under-bed clearance	50mm
Side Rail Height	120mm, can be customised
Side rail depth	27mm
Headboard height	N/A
Material
External Frame Material	Solid European Oak
Material	Solid Oak
Internal Frame Material	Beech ply and beech components used for bed base support, centre rails and slatted systems
Oak Type	Solid oak external frame, not oak veneer
Finish & treatment
Finish options	Danish Oil finish or sanded unfinished oak, ready to finish
Edge profile	3mm radius
Corner profile	15mm Radius
Customisation
Custom Height	Adjusted to suit access, mattress depth and under-bed storage
Deeper side rails	Changes the look and visual depth of the bed frame
Mattress inset	Creates a neater finish and helps reduce mattress movement
Bed base options	Sprung slats, flat slats, adjustable bed bases and pod disc support options available
Manufacturing
Made to Order	Custom made to order
Manufacturer	The Oak Bed Workshop
Made to measure	Available for non-standard bed sizes
Reinforcement options	Available during manufacture
Express manufacturing	Available on selected services
Manufacturing location	The Old Joinery, Berkhamsted, UK
Construction
Frame fixing	Beech dowels with Maxi Luna bed connecting system
Construction	CNC machined and hand-finished solid oak bed frame
Sustainability
Sustainability	Oak sourced from sustainable managed forests in Europe
Compatibility
Headboard compatibility	M8 threaded headboard connection holes on 18" centres
Delivery
Delivery format	Flat packed for easier delivery and access
Reassembly	Can be dismantled and reassembled if required
Assembly	Concealed fixings for a clean finish and Easy self-assembly
Use Case
Use case	Ideal for compact bedrooms, guest rooms, hotels, rental properties and serviced accommodation where space-saving furniture is important

Charnwood - 2ft 6 UK Small Single - Solid Oak Bed Frame - Low Platform - Circular Leg

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Charnwood - 2ft 6 UK Small Single Size - Bed Frame - Low Platform - Circular Leg

The Charnwood 2ft 6 small single solid oak bed frame is a low platform design inspired by Japanese principles of calm, balance, and simplicity. Handcrafted in England using sustainably sourced solid oak, it is an ideal choice for children’s bedrooms, attic rooms, and compact spaces where proportion matters.

Its defining feature is the set of recessed circular solid oak legs, positioned approximately 200mm in from each end of the frame. This thoughtful placement reduces knocked feet, softens the overall appearance, and keeps the bed feeling visually light despite its solid construction.

Built using precision jigsaw-style joinery, the Charnwood delivers outstanding strength and long-term durability. The low height makes it especially suitable for younger sleepers, while the solid oak frame ensures it will last well beyond childhood.

Two Circular Leg Options

The Charnwood is available with two solid oak leg styles, letting you choose how much joint detail you want to see:

Full Circle with External Decorative Joint
A complete circular leg with an expressed external joint — a proud detail that highlights the build quality and gives the design a clear signature.

Semi-Circle Visible Detail
A more understated option, where the circular leg is partially concealed within the frame, leaving a softer semi-circular profile visible.

Both options are recessed into the rails and positioned set-back from the corners for comfort, balance, and a crisp silhouette.

Key Features

Low Platform Design – Japanese-inspired height, perfect for kids’ rooms, loft conversions, and calm minimalist spaces.

Recessed Circular Legs – Set approx. 200mm in from each end to reduce bumped feet and improve movement around the frame.

Jigsaw-Style Joinery – Precision-fitted for exceptional strength and clean alignment.

Two Leg Styles – Choose a full circle with an expressed external joint or a semi-circle visible detail for a quieter look.

Soft, Architectural Detail – Rounded leg forms add warmth while keeping the frame sharp and refined.

Handcrafted in England – Designed and made in The Old Joinery, Berkhamsted.

Solid Oak Construction – Sustainably sourced oak, each frame showing unique grain and character.

Built to Last – A long-term piece, made properly with the correct materials and best-practice joinery.

Ideal for Kids and Attic Rooms

The Charnwood’s low height and recessed leg placement make it especially practical for children and tighter spaces. It keeps the room feeling spacious, reduces hard corners visually, and offers the everyday durability you want from a solid oak frame.

Why Choose the Charnwood?

The Charnwood is a bed frame for people who appreciate restraint, proportion, and honest construction. Its low platform form brings calm to the room, while the recessed circular legs and expressed joints add quiet craftsmanship you’ll notice more over time. Made from solid oak and finished by hand, it’s built to age beautifully and stay in the family.

Specifications

Material: 100% Solid Oak

Finish: Danish Oil

Leg Options: Full Circle (External Joint) or Semi-Circle Visible Detail

Sizes: Available in UK & EU standard dimensions

Assembly: Simple bolt-together system

Product Specifications

Product Details
Brand	The Oak Bed Workshop
Product Type	Solid oak bed frame
footprint	750mm x 1900mm
Product Range	Charnwood
Size	UK Small Single 2ft 6
Compatible mattress size	750mm x 1900mm (2ft 6" x 6ft 3")
Design	Designed in-house
Leg style	Circular wheel-style oak legs
Leg detail	Rounded solid oak legs, set in approximately 200mm from each end, giving the bed frame a distinctive wheel-inspired appearance and a softer external detail
Dimension
Width	750mm
Height	170mm
Length	1900mm
Under-bed clearance	50mm
Side Rail Height	120mm, can be customised
Side rail depth	27mm
Headboard height	N/A
Material
External Frame Material	Solid European Oak
Material	Solid Oak
Internal Frame Material	Beech ply and beech components used for bed base support, centre rails and slatted systems
Oak Type	Solid oak external frame, not oak veneer
Finish & treatment
Finish options	Danish Oil finish or sanded unfinished oak, ready to finish
Edge profile	3mm radius
Corner profile	15mm Radius
Customisation
Custom Height	Adjusted to suit access, mattress depth and under-bed storage
Deeper side rails	Changes the look and visual depth of the bed frame
Mattress inset	Creates a neater finish and helps reduce mattress movement
Bed base options	Sprung slats, flat slats, adjustable bed bases and pod disc support options available
Manufacturing
Made to Order	Custom made to order
Manufacturer	The Oak Bed Workshop
Made to measure	Available for non-standard bed sizes
Reinforcement options	Available during manufacture
Express manufacturing	Available on selected services
Manufacturing location	The Old Joinery, Berkhamsted, UK
Construction
Frame fixing	Beech dowels with Maxi Luna bed connecting system
Construction	CNC machined and hand-finished solid oak bed frame
Sustainability
Sustainability	Oak sourced from sustainable managed forests in Europe
Compatibility
Headboard compatibility	M8 threaded headboard connection holes on 18" centres
Delivery
Delivery format	Flat packed for easier delivery and access
Reassembly	Can be dismantled and reassembled if required
Assembly	Concealed fixings for a clean finish and Easy self-assembly
Use Case
Use case	Ideal for compact bedrooms, guest rooms, hotels, rental properties and serviced accommodation where space-saving furniture is important

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Charnwood - 2ft 6 UK Small Single - Solid Oak Bed Frame - Low Platform - Circular Leg

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Direct from our WORKSHOP to your HOME

We Design and Manufacture all our bed frames at The Old Joinery - Berkhamsted

Slatted Bed Base Options

Don't Settle for low Specification Bed Slats. Purchase the right bed base for your requirements. Invest in your Sleep

Sustainable Beds

All our timber in sourced from Responsible Managed Forests

Need your Bed Quick?

We offer an Express Manufacturing Service, our team will generally work out of Standard working hours to Complete your Project.

Worried abour ACCESS? or Assembly?

Our Bed Frames are Flat Packed. We assemble as much as we can in our Workshop. Our Bed Bases come Fully Assembled in 2 Section

We NEVER use Finger Joints

Rest assure, we NEVER use Finger Joints on Structural Pieces of our bed frame

We NEVER use Block Boards

Rest assure, we never use Block Boards on our Beds.

We NEVER use Oak Veneer

Rest assure, we never use Oak Veneer on our Bed Frames

Buying Direct from the Maker is Best

Reduce the Supply Chain and buy direct from the Bed Makers. Get exactly what you want at a reduced Price

Customise the HEIGHT

We can customise the Height of your Bed Frame. Ideal for getting in and out of beds or Storage Purposes

Customise the WIDTH

We can customise the Width of all our Bed Frames

Customise the LENGTH

The Length of our Bed Frames can be Customised. 1900mm, 2000mm or Custom

Re-Enforce your Bed

We can RE-ENFORCE your bed frame by using many advance manufacturing Techniques

Recess your Mattress into the bed frame

Would you like your mattress to fit within your bed frame? Email us

Direct from our WORKSHOP to your HOME

We Design and Manufacture all our bed frames at The Old Joinery - Berkhamsted

Slatted Bed Base Options

Don't Settle for low Specification Bed Slats. Purchase the right bed base for your requirements. Invest in your Sleep

Sustainable Beds

All our timber in sourced from Responsible Managed Forests

Need your Bed Quick?

We offer an Express Manufacturing Service, our team will generally work out of Standard working hours to Complete your Project.

Worried abour ACCESS? or Assembly?

Our Bed Frames are Flat Packed. We assemble as much as we can in our Workshop. Our Bed Bases come Fully Assembled in 2 Section

We NEVER use Finger Joints

Rest assure, we NEVER use Finger Joints on Structural Pieces of our bed frame

We NEVER use Block Boards

Rest assure, we never use Block Boards on our Beds.

We NEVER use Oak Veneer

Rest assure, we never use Oak Veneer on our Bed Frames

Buying Direct from the Maker is Best

Reduce the Supply Chain and buy direct from the Bed Makers. Get exactly what you want at a reduced Price

Customise the HEIGHT

We can customise the Height of your Bed Frame. Ideal for getting in and out of beds or Storage Purposes

Customise the WIDTH

We can customise the Width of all our Bed Frames

Customise the LENGTH

The Length of our Bed Frames can be Customised. 1900mm, 2000mm or Custom

Re-Enforce your Bed

We can RE-ENFORCE your bed frame by using many advance manufacturing Techniques

Recess your Mattress into the bed frame

Would you like your mattress to fit within your bed frame? Email us

FAQs

Are the legs and rails one piece of timber?

Yes. Our legs, side rails and main cross rails are made from genuine solid oak components.

Are your oak bed frames truly solid oak?

Yes. The main structural oak components of our bed frames are made from solid European oak timber.

Do you use blockboard?

No. We do not use blockboard in our solid oak bed frames.

Do you use finger-jointed oak?

No. We do not use finger-jointed oak for the visible rails, legs or main oak bed frame components.

Do you use oak veneer?

No. We do not use oak veneer for the main structural oak bed frame.

Is laminated solid oak the same as veneer?

No. Laminated solid oak is made from real oak boards joined together to create a wider panel. Veneer is a thin decorative layer applied over another core material.

What does truly solid oak mean?

It means the main oak bed frame is made from real solid European oak, not veneer, blockboard, finger jointed timber or an oak-effect surface over a cheaper core.

Why are some larger panels laminated?

Large panels, such as integrated headboards or deep footboards, may need to be made from full-length solid oak boards laminated together. Oak does not naturally come in every wide panel size, and very wide single boards can be more likely to cup, bow or move over time.

Why do you use beech multiplex ply in bed bases?

Beech multiplex ply is a strong specialist material used for bed base support systems. It is
selected because it performs well structurally and is better suited to certain support components than solid oak.

Product Specifications

Charnwood - 2ft 6 UK Small Single - Solid Oak Bed Frame - Low Platform - Circular Leg

Product Details