Mendip Churchill 8 Wood Burning Stove
The Mendip Churchill 8 Wood Burning Stove combines traditional styling with modern heating performance, making it an excellent choice for larger living spaces. Featuring a beautifully curved cast iron door and rounded convection side panels, it delivers the classic appearance of a wood-burning stove while incorporating advanced combustion technology for clean, efficient operation.
Designed with versatility in mind, the Churchill 8 is available in both Convection and Convection Logstore models, allowing you to choose between a standard installation or a raised stove with integrated log storage. Both versions are available as Smoke Exempt (SE) and Non-SE models, making it easy to select the right appliance for your location and heating requirements.
Choose the Right Churchill 8 Model
The Churchill 8 Convection is ideal for homeowners who prefer a clean, streamlined installation with powerful room heating. Its convection panels help circulate warm air efficiently throughout the room while keeping the external surfaces cooler than a traditional radiant stove.
If practical log storage is a priority, the Churchill 8 Convection Logstore delivers the same heating performance while adding a built-in storage compartment beneath the firebox. The raised design keeps logs neatly organised and lifts the fire to create an even more attractive focal point.
Both models share the same combustion technology, build quality and performance, so your decision comes down to installation preference and appearance rather than heating capability.
Mendip Churchill 8 Wood Burning Stove Efficient Heating for Larger Homes
The Churchill 8 delivers efficient heating for larger internal spaces. With a heat output range of 5–9kW, it provides the flexibility to maintain comfortable temperatures across open-plan living areas, family rooms and spacious interiors.
Its insulated combustion chamber promotes efficient burning while helping the stove exceed current environmental standards. Advanced combustion technology maximises heat from every log while reducing emissions and improving overall efficiency.
A preheated airwash system continually directs warm air across the inside of the glass, helping keep it cleaner and providing a clearer view of the flames throughout each burn.
Convection Technology for Improved Comfort
One of the standout features of the Churchill 8 range is its convection heating system.
Specially designed convector panels absorb heat from the firebox before circulating warm air naturally into the room. This creates more even heat distribution while reducing the temperature of the stove’s outer surfaces. As a result, the Churchill 8 is particularly well suited to open-plan homes, timber-framed properties and rooms where lower clearance temperatures are beneficial.
The Convection Logstore model extends these benefits by incorporating convection panels around the top, sides and rear to maximise airflow and improve heat circulation throughout the living space.
Mendip Churchill 8 Wood Burning Stove Practical Features for Everyday Use
The Churchill 8 makes everyday wood burning simple and enjoyable.
Its spacious firebox comfortably accommodates standard-cut logs, making refuelling straightforward while supporting longer burn times. Built from high-quality 5mm steel and finished with a curved cast iron door, the stove delivers the durability expected from a premium Mendip appliance.
For added versatility, you can choose an optional round cast iron cooktop for both the Convection and Convection Logstore models. This useful accessory lets you boil a kettle, heat soup or prepare simple meals, making the stove equally valuable during power outages, off-grid living or simply for enjoying traditional stove-top cooking.
Installation Flexibility
The Churchill 8 offers excellent installation flexibility. Its convection construction helps reduce heat transfer to surrounding walls, allowing it to integrate comfortably into a wide variety of room layouts.
You can choose either a Smoke Exempt (SE) or Non-SE version to match your local regulations and installation requirements. If you’re planning a new appliance, understanding the wood-burning stove installation process can help you choose the correct model for your property. We recommend professional stove installation to achieve safe operation and optimum long-term performance.
Eco-design Compliant Performance
The Churchill 8 range meets Eco-design standards, reflecting Mendip’s commitment to cleaner and more environmentally responsible wood burning. By combining efficient combustion with low emissions, the stove delivers impressive heating performance while helping reduce its environmental impact.
Whether you choose the Convection or Convection Logstore model, the Mendip Churchill 8 offers an excellent balance of traditional craftsmanship, efficient heating and installation flexibility for modern homes.
To find out more about what a professional installation involves, visit our installation process page. For full technical documentation directly from the manufacturer, visit the official Mendip product pages for the –
- Mendip Churchill 8 Convection DC Wood Burning Stove
- Mendip Churchill 8 Convection Logstore DC Wood Burning Stove
Mendip Churchill 8 Wood Burning Stove — Technical Specifications
Core Specifications — Churchill 8 & Churchill 8 Convection Logstore
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Mendip Stoves |
| Range | Churchill 8 |
| Fuel | Wood |
| Available Models | Churchill 8 Convection DC & Churchill 8 Convection Logstore DC |
| Smoke Control Approved | SE=Yes, Non-SE=NO |
| Heat Output Range | 5–9 kW |
| Nominal Heat Output | 7.0 kW |
| Energy Rating | A |
| Ecodesign Ready | Yes |
| Efficiency | 76.3% |
| CO @ 13% O₂ | 0.10% |
| Particulates @ 13% O₂ | 16 mg/m³ |
| Maximum Log Length | 350 mm |
| Flue Outlet Size | 150 mm |
| Optional Closed Combustion | Yes |
| Closed Combustion Air Inlet | 80 mm Ø |
| Suitable for Glass Floor Plate | Yes |
| Optional Accessory | Round Cast Iron Cooktop |
| Dimensions | See Dimensional Download Below |
Dimensions
| Specification | Churchill 8 Convection DC | Churchill 8 Convection Logstore DC |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 613 mm | 890 mm |
| Width | 547 mm | 547 mm |
| Depth | 468 mm | 473 mm |
| Distance to Centre of Top Flue (From Rear) | 142 mm | 142 mm |
| Height to Centre of Rear Flue Outlet | 513 mm | 764 mm |
Weights
| Model | Weight |
|---|---|
| Churchill 8 Convection DC | 130 kg |
| Churchill 8 Convection Logstore DC | 160 kg |
Distance to Combustible Materials
| Specification | Churchill 8 Convection DC | Churchill 8 Convection Logstore DC |
|---|---|---|
| Rear | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Side | 210 mm | 210 mm |
| Smoke Control Available | Yes (SE model) / No (Non-SE model) | Yes (SE model) / No (Non-SE model) |
Downloads
DC
| Churchill 8 Dual Control Manual 07 24 amend 1.pdf |
| Energy label- Loxton 8 DC _ Churchill 8 DC _ Woodland Large DC (1).pdf |
| DOP LOXTON .CHURCHILL 8 DC 2024.pdf |
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