United Kingdom

 sawn deal timber

 

Circa 1900. All dimensions in inches.

Name Thickness Width
Slate battens ¾ 2
Boards ½ to 1½ 9 to 11
Scantling 2 4 to 4½
Deals 3 7 to 9
Battens 2 to 2¾ 6 to 8
Planks 1½ to 4½ 11 plus

Baulks were 5×5 and larger.

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