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TrustScore 5 out of 5

4.8

Fabric Product Manufacturer
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Review summary

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Evaluating 250 reviews, reviewers overwhelmingly had a great experience with this company. Customers consistently praise the excellent quality of the products, noting that they found exactly what they needed, often after a long search. People frequently highlight the quick delivery service and the ease of placing orders, with many appreciating the regular updates and efficient communication. The overall service is described as brilliant, with consumers finding the website easy to navigate and the products well-priced. However, some customers also noted occasional issues, such as receiving the wrong color or item, or experiencing delays in production or delivery. A few other people also felt that the courier service used was not always satisfactory, with packages being left in inconvenient locations.

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Delivery service

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Quality

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Service

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Reviews shaping this summary

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I had been searching for original sash cord for weeks, but was offered only inferior cord with polyester core. Then I found this wonderful company who had just what I needed, Excellent quality, qu... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Easy to find what I was after on the website, I bought plain white cotton macrame twine that was on offer as only just starting to learn. Easy to place order, received email notifications providing... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Once again great service and great quality products. One of the ropes I ordered was out of stock but I was contacted immediately and offered a similar replacement, or the option to wait for new stock.... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I was looking for organic, natural fibre rope to repair to a split branch in an ornamental tree which also needed to look good. Rope Source have ropes in a large number of sizes and materials and I fo... See more

Company details

  1. Fabric Product Manufacturer
  2. Fabric Wholesaler
  3. Manufacturing Service

Written by the company

Rope Source is an online retailer specialising in ropes, twines and cords, proudly rooted in the heritage of James Lever and Sons - family ropemakers now in their sixth generation, established in Bolton, England in 1856. We pride ourselves in our industry leading knowledge and the quality of our products, offering an extensive range of ropes, twines and cords for a wide range of applications. Whether you are looking for a clothesline for your garden, twines for crafting or bungee cords to tie down your load, we have an unrivalled range of cordage products to choose from. We can also offer bespoke and custom orders, so if you can’t see what you’re looking for on our website, please contact our experienced sales team to discuss your requirements and we can identify the samples you send, recommend a suitable alternative and even produce it to your requirements. We aim to dispatch all orders placed before 1pm on the same day of purchase from our Bolton factory when in stock and we offer both a standard 2-3 day and a next day shipping service. Our opening hours are Monday–Friday 9am to 5pm. Thank you for visiting our Trust Pilot page. We hope the reviews you find here will give you the confidence to shop with us.

Contact info

  • Unit 18, Morris Green Business Park, BL3 3PE, Bolton, United Kingdom

  • rope-source.co.uk

4.8

Excellent

TrustScore 5 out of 5

553 reviews

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Rope source Uk

Rope source Uk
Great service, I ordered piping cord very good quality exactly what I use at a fantastic price, and was dispatched the following day, so great experience all round and would definitely use them again.

13 November 2025
Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Top quality products & service

Top quality products. Outstanding customer service. Excellent turnaround time. Easy to navigate web site. Would happily order from Rope Source again.

5 November 2025
Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Easy to order

Easy to order. Pleased with the quality. Good turnaround time. Second time I’ve ordered from Rope Source using this as an alternative to seagrass.

11 November 2025
Rated 5 out of 5 stars

They couldn’t have been more helpful

They couldn’t have been more helpful. I’d ordered the wrong cord and couldn’t work out which cord I needed for my project. James got back to me promptly and identified the correct product.

10 November 2025
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Excellent Bakers twine

Bought two different types of Bakers Twine to use for wrapping Christmas presents - excellent quality, prompt delivery, supported manufacturing in the UK and with no air-miles.
Green-tastic!!

3 November 2025
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Excellent service

Excellent service and fast, courteous delivery by apc.
I bought some miscellaneous items on a whim along with the cord I required and am delighted with my purchases

23 October 2025

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