# The Rocking Horse Shop

> Handcrafted British rocking horses since 1976. Custom bespoke horses, restoration of family heirlooms, woodworking courses and make-your-own kits — all made in our Yorkshire workshop.

## About

The Rocking Horse Shop has been designing and handcrafting bespoke rocking horses in Yorkshire, England since 1976. Founded by Anthony Dew, we are unlike any other rocking horse maker: every horse is a one-off, custom made by our artisan team using traditional techniques and the finest British timber.

- Founded: 1976
- Location: Holme upon Spalding Moor, York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
- Specialities: Bespoke rocking horses, antique restoration, woodworking courses, DIY kits, plans and parts
- Made in Britain: Yes (registered Made in Britain member)

## Primary sections

- [Home](https://www.rockinghorse.co.uk/)
- [New Horses (bespoke & ready-made)](https://www.rockinghorse.co.uk/new-horses)
- [Make Your Own (kits, plans, parts, tools)](https://www.rockinghorse.co.uk/make-your-own)
- [Restorations](https://www.rockinghorse.co.uk/restorations)
- [Courses](https://www.rockinghorse.co.uk/courses)
- [Catalogue](https://www.rockinghorse.co.uk/catalogue)
- [Blog](https://www.rockinghorse.co.uk/blog)
- [About](https://www.rockinghorse.co.uk/about)
- [FAQs](https://www.rockinghorse.co.uk/faqs)
- [Reviews](https://www.rockinghorse.co.uk/reviews)
- [Contact](https://www.rockinghorse.co.uk/contact)

## Common questions answered on this site

- How are rocking horses made? See /about and /blog
- Can you restore an antique rocking horse? See /restorations
- Do you run woodworking courses? See /courses
- Can I make my own? See /make-your-own
- What sizes are available? See product pages and /faqs
- Do you ship worldwide? See /delivery-returns

## Contact

- Workshop: The Old Cart Shed, Holme upon Spalding Moor, York YO43 4BD, UK
- Web: https://www.rockinghorse.co.uk/contact

## Crawler policy

This file follows the proposed llms.txt convention. The site is currently in pre-launch mode — see /robots.txt for the active crawl policy.