Door Knockers

Q: Do you offer door knockers suitable for coastal areas?

Yes — our marine-grade 316 stainless steel knockers from From The Anvil are ideal for sea air and exposed environments. Pewter knockers also resist corrosion naturally.

Buy Decorative & Traditional Door Knockers for UK Front Doors

Looking to buy door knockers that blend style with functionality? Our curated range includes traditional, rustic, and modern styles in finishes to suit any UK home.

From period-style lion head door knockers to sleek modern ring designs, our collection helps you make a lasting first impression. Popular among homeowners, developers, and tradespeople, these knockers suit everything from cottage entrances to contemporary builds.

Choose from solid brass door knockers, matt black, aged bronze, polished chrome, pewter, or even marine-grade 316 stainless steel — perfect for coastal properties. Many are designed for timber doors and come with either bolt-through or surface fixing options.

Finish the Look with Matching Front Door Furniture

Many customers pair their new knocker with Centre Door Knobs, Letter Plates, Escutcheons, Door Chains, and Cylinder Pulls for a fully coordinated entrance.

Rustic, Heritage and Coastal Options Available

Our range includes everything from rustic black antique knockers to ornate Georgian and Victorian styles. For exposed or coastal environments, we recommend 316 marine-grade stainless steel door knockers from From The Anvil, specially engineered to resist corrosion and sea air. View these in Polished or Satin 316 Stainless Steel finishes.

Explore more from our Door Furniture and Architectural Ironmongery collections to find matching components for your entrance. Still need help finding the right knocker? Contact us here — we’ll be happy to assist.

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Choosing the Right Knocker for Your Front Door

From Period Properties to New Builds – The Ideal Finish for Every Door

Whether you're restoring a Victorian terrace or fitting out a sleek modern home, our collection of front door knockers includes designs and finishes to suit every architectural style. Select from classic materials like brass, bronze, and black iron, or go contemporary with satin chrome or marine-grade stainless steel. Many of our knockers are designed to complement solid timber doors and pair beautifully with products from our Door Handles on Rose and Mortice and Rim Knobs collections, helping you create a cohesive and striking entrance.

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Front Door Knockers Built to Last – Decorative, Durable & Timeless

Our wide selection of door knockers is ideal for everything from listed buildings to coastal homes and contemporary entrances. With a variety of finishes and fixings available, you’ll find options that match your door’s style, age, and material. All our door hardware is carefully selected for durability, quality, and visual appeal. We supply customers across the UK, and if you're unsure which knocker is right for your project, or need something specific, just get in touch with us — we're happy to help.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best type of door knocker for a timber door?

Most of our knockers are designed for timber doors and can be fitted using either bolt-through or screw fixings depending on the model.

Do you offer door knockers suitable for coastal areas?

Yes — our marine-grade 316 stainless steel knockers are ideal for sea air and exposed environments. Pewter knockers also resist corrosion naturally.

Do you sell traditional ring or lion head knockers?

Absolutely — our collection includes iconic Victorian lion head knockers, ring-style knockers, and other classic heritage designs.

Can I match my knocker with other door accessories?

Yes, we offer matching letter plates, centre knobs, and escutcheons to complete the look.

I can’t find the exact style I’m looking for — can you help?

Yes — contact us and we’ll help source or recommend the best knocker for your project.