A Public Bench for Modern Streetscapes and Parks
The Derriford bench is manufactured to project requirements, making it a versatile choice for architects, local authorities, and contractors specifying robust public bench seating.
Typical applications include:
• Public parks and promenade routes
• Town centre regeneration schemes
• Transport interchanges and station forecourts
• Residential developments and communal courtyards
• Commercial campuses and civic landscapes
As a contemporary street bench, Derriford provides practical seating without unnecessary visual complexity.
Timber and Steel Bench Construction for Heavy Duty Use
Derriford combines strong steel engineering with the warmth and comfort of timber seating surfaces.
Key Material Benefits
• Galvanised steel frame for corrosion resistance
• Hardwood Iroko slats for durability and natural character
• Designed to withstand daily wear, weather exposure, and heavy public use
• Suitable for long-term installation in demanding outdoor environments
This makes Derriford an effective timber and steel bench option for projects requiring both resilience and refined appearance.
Standard Dimensions and Seating Format
The Derriford Bench offers generous seating provision, suitable for high-use public settings.
Standard Dimensions
• Length: 3000mm
• Width: 1000mm
• Height: 450mm
Its substantial proportions make it ideal for larger parks, civic spaces, and pedestrian routes where extended seating is required.
Configuration and Backrest Options
Derriford can be tailored to suit site layouts and user needs through a range of configuration choices.
Configuration Options
• Straight bench format
• Available as individual benches or seats for flexible placement
Backrest Options
• Single or double slat backrests
• Horizontal or vertical slat orientation
These options allow specifiers to align seating comfort and accessibility with project requirements.
Fixing and Frame Type Choices
To accommodate different ground conditions and installation preferences, Derriford is available with multiple fixing methods.
Frame and Fixing Options
• Root fixed for permanent installation
• Base plated for surface mounting
• Top seating pad only for integrated schemes
These choices support secure placement across both hard landscaped and soft ground environments.
Timber Specification Flexibility
Derriford can be supplied with alternative timber types depending on budget, sustainability goals, and aesthetic preference.
Timber Options Include
• Hardwood Iroko as standard
• FSC treated softwood for certified specification requirements
This flexibility ensures suitability across a wide range of public realm and commercial developments.
Coordinated Street Furniture Bench Schemes
The Derriford street furniture bench is often specified as part of wider external works packages. It can be paired with other Broxap products such as:
• Complementary seating and picnic units
• Litter bins and recycling stations
• Planters and tree protection systems
• Cycle parking stands and shelters
This supports cohesive streetscape design across parks, civic areas, and regeneration projects.
A Durable Park Bench for Long-Term Public Seating
The Derriford park bench offers a strong balance of contemporary design, heavy duty construction, and specification flexibility. With its galvanised steel frame, hardwood slats, and tailored configuration options, it provides a dependable seating solution for public spaces requiring long-term performance and professional finish.