Premium wiring accessories
The quiet presence of something built to last.
Switches, sockets and dimmers in solid brass and bronze, made in Britain by a family-run factory and named for the Shropshire town that family calls home.
Aged Brass · Darby Toggle, £38
- British madeIn solid brass, by a family-run factory.
- Lifetime guaranteeOn every switch, socket and dimmer.
- Free samplesHold the finish before you choose it.
- Standard back boxesFits UK boxes from 25 mm deep. No surprises on the day.
Three surfaces
The collections
Every piece comes in all six finishes, so a smooth socket and a knurled dimmer can sit side by side.
Smooth
Severn
Flat-faced plates with a fine chamfered edge and no visible fixings.
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Knurled
Darby
Diamond-knurled collars, an engraved border and slotted screws, aligned by hand.
Explore Darby
Reeded
Jackfield
Fine vertical reeding drawn across the whole face of the plate.
Explore Jackfield
Why it costs what it does
A closer look
The socket, reconsidered.
- 1Solid brass, 3 mm thickCut, not stamped, and finished by hand. You feel the weight before you see the finish.
- 2Shuttered to BS 1363A smooth, firm action that holds a plug properly, year after year.
- 3Metal rocker, double poleBreaks live and neutral together, with a soft and certain click.
- 4Screws to matchIn the same finish as the plate. Slots line up, the way they should.
- 5Black or white insertChosen to suit the wall, the skirting or the finish itself.
£44 single · £68 double
Shop socketsThe dimmer, with V-Pro inside.
- 1Varilight V-Pro insideTrailing-edge dimming made for LED. No flicker, no hum and no minimum load.
- 2Push on, turn to dimA soft start for a gentle fade, and it keeps its settings even after a power cut.
- 3A turned, knurled knobSolid metal, diamond-knurled for a sure grip and finished to match the plate.
- 4Screws to matchIn the same finish as the plate, slots lined up.
- 5British madeSolid brass, made by a family-run factory and guaranteed for life.
£96 1 gang · £172 2 gang
Shop dimmersApplied by hand
Six finishes
Aged Brass
Living finish Unlacquered brass, darkened by hand. Deepens to a soft patina where it is touched.
Polished Brass
Mirror-polished and lacquered to hold its first-day shine.
Bronze
Living finish A deep, chocolate bronze with a satin hand. Quiet against dark walls and timber.
Polished Nickel
Warmer than chrome, with a soft reflection. At home in bathrooms and kitchens.
Pewter
Brushed, warm grey metal. The quietest finish we make.
Iron Black
A dense matt black with the faintest grain. Our house colour.
Ironbridge, Shropshire
Named for the town where industry learned to build in iron.
In 1779 the world’s first great iron bridge was cast across the River Severn. The town that grew around it took its name, and it is still where the family behind our factory lives.
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