Peter Jackson & Sons is a family-run mill manufacturing bespoke high-pile knitted fabrics up to 3kg per linear metre — from the UK's best-selling veterinary bedding to equestrian, wool and technical textiles.
Four decades of pile-fabric knowledge under one roof at Bowers Mill, Barkisland — the same family and the same standards since 1985.
Dense knitted pile up to 3kg per linear metre: warm on top, dry underneath, machine washable and quick-drying.
Fibre, pile height, weight, colour and finish developed with you — with low minimum order quantities, even for smaller brands.
Best-selling range
The UK's leading vet bedding — dense, washable pile made from recycled PET fibres, dope-dyed at source. From medical white to colours and patterns for kennels, catteries and home.
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Equestrian · Wool · Technical
Leading supplier of equestrian fabrics and high-pile wool textiles — including technical fabric supplied to Boeing. Built for demanding applications across every sector.
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Made to your spec
Tell us the weight, pile, fibre and finish you need. We consult directly with clients to produce made-to-order fabrics — with low minimum order quantities.
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Precision pile fabric trusted at the very highest level of technical demand — proof the same quality runs through every metre we knit.
From one Yorkshire village to customers nationwide and across more than forty countries around the world.
Everything is knitted at Bowers Mill in Barkisland — from fibre to finished roll, under one roof, with the attention to detail that built our name.
Jackson Textiles has been named Leading Ethical Textiles Manufacturer & Supplier 2026 — winner at the SME News UK Enterprise Awards.
Whether it's a standard range or something entirely bespoke, our team will help you get the right weight, pile and finish for the job.
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