Richard Head Longbows

Richard Head Longbows 40+ years of professional experience in making English Longbows and arrows for the sport of archery, follow us here for info on how we make them.

Some of the period style archery items we provided to the Golden Hinde ship in London docks. Arrows, arrow bag, not pic...
15/09/2026

Some of the period style archery items we provided to the Golden Hinde ship in London docks. Arrows, arrow bag, not pictured a Yew Warbow.

11/09/2026

Just some of the items Hector Cole will have on sale Tomorrow 12th at the Market/Sale at his workshop...

Our Crossbow will be for sale at this Saturdays market...sadly not the ladder!...hope to see you there...
10/09/2026

Our Crossbow will be for sale at this Saturdays market...sadly not the ladder!...hope to see you there...

An interesting old Yew Longbow being tested for sale at the market this Saturday, details in comments...
10/09/2026

An interesting old Yew Longbow being tested for sale at the market this Saturday, details in comments...

09/09/2026

Some of the bows that will be at the sale on Saturday, link to the page for the event is in the comments, it has where the event is and opening times etc...

One of the 20 bows we will be bringing along to the sale, this is a period style bow based on the Nydam Finds, similar t...
09/09/2026

One of the 20 bows we will be bringing along to the sale, this is a period style bow based on the Nydam Finds, similar to a Viking style bow, it has a metal hand forged spike on the end made by Hector Cole...
Dont forget all the bows we are selling are 2nd hand bows without a warrantee or guarantee, they are sold as seen.

A wheelbarrow full of shafts ready and priced for the sale/market this Saturday. From Cedar to pine, Poplar and Ash, va...
08/09/2026

A wheelbarrow full of shafts ready and priced for the sale/market this Saturday. From Cedar to pine, Poplar and Ash, various sizes and prices, you will have to come and see on the day for details, link to event in comments...

20 Longbows and a few staves checked, priced and ready for our market/sale coming this Saturday...
07/09/2026

20 Longbows and a few staves checked, priced and ready for our market/sale coming this Saturday...

Just finished another Longbow, ready for the customer.
05/09/2026

Just finished another Longbow, ready for the customer.


I have been making more archery items ready for the market coming up on the 12th, also sorting our what bows we are sell...
01/09/2026

I have been making more archery items ready for the market coming up on the 12th, also sorting our what bows we are selling, hope to see you there.

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405 The Spa
Melksham
SN126QL

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Monday 9:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 5pm
Thursday 9:30am - 5pm
Friday 9:30am - 5pm

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01225 790452

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