Essential Oak Chopping Board – Handmade Wooden Cutting Board
The Essential Chopping Board - A simple version just without personalisation.
Not every board needs to be engraved to make an impression. Our Essential Oak Chopping Board is the pure, timeless version of our best-selling chopping board – crafted from premium solid oak, with the same practical details and handcrafted finish, just without personalisation. It’s a beautiful choice for everyday cooking, Sunday roasts, and simple kitchen elegance.
Why Choose This Oak Carving Board
- Made from premium FSC Certified English oak, sustainably sourced.
- A plain chopping board that showcases the natural beauty of oak.
- One generous size – Large enough for family meals and Sunday joints.
- Optional juice groove and corner well to collect juices for gravy making.
- Recessed side handles for easy lifting and serving.
- Fitted with rubber feet for stability.
- Includes food-safe oil to keep your board nourished and long-lasting.
The Feel of a Board Without Frills
Where the personalised version makes a statement, the Essential Chopping Board is about simplicity and honesty. Every board is unique, with its own grain, knots, and colour tones – no two pieces are alike. For those who prefer the warm, natural beauty of oak on its own, this is the perfect option.
Gift Potential
Even without engraving, the Essential Oak Chopping Board makes a thoughtful gift:
- A 5th wedding anniversary (wood) gift
- A housewarming present for lovers of natural style
- This board could be returned to us at a later stage for personalisation*
- A versatile addition for the BBQ chef or Sunday roast enthusiast
Handmade in the UK
Each board is handcrafted in Cambridgeshire by skilled makers, using a balance of traditional woodworking and modern carving techniques. With or without engraving, it’s designed to be a piece of functional art that earns its place at the table.
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Product FAQs
What’s the difference between the Essential and Personalised boards?
The Essential Oak Chopping Board is the same high-quality design, but left plain – no engraving. Perfect for those who prefer a simple, natural finish. Available oiled or left untreated.
Are the Essential range still handmade?
Yes – every Essential Board is handcrafted from exactly the same premium FSC certified oak as from all our products.
What is the dimensions of the Essentials Chopping Board
Length 400mm Width 300mm Thickness 35mm
At the moment we offer this board in one size only however please see our other boards for details of other sizes and personalisation.


