Dry stone walls are a defining feature of the Yorkshire landscape, stitching together fields and moorlands in a centuries-old tradition. The Yorkshire Dales and North Yorkshire Moors alone are home to ...
“I HAVE A HAMMER, a bucket and a string line. You use your hands and your eyes to build dry stone walls,” says world renowned stone mason Andrew Loudon. The Brit, who has worked with British sculptor ...
HOLYOKE — When Mike Dugre, 69, began considering his legacy, he went back 400 million years for inspiration. That’s how old some of the granite is that he used to build the dry stone wall on his ...
Some find solace in the physical feel of stone. Some claim it speaks to them. The permanence of stone is legendary: A sword cannot be drawn from it; a mythical Greek monarch defines futility by ...
DUMMERSTON -- Are you interested to learn more about the art and craft of dry stone walling? Come to a two-day Training Course in Dummerston on Oct. 30 and 31. The course offers hands-on construction ...
You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. WOOLWICH — A two-day dry stone walling workshop is set Oct. 5 and 6 at the ...
A dry stone wall is a purposeful pile of rocks, held in place by friction and gravity rather than mortar. It’s one of the oldest building methods known to mankind, used over millennia to construct ...
The Organic Centre in Leitrim is hosting a popular stone wall course in the hope of protecting Ireland’s craft and stone wall heritage. Dry stone construction, the practice of building using only ...
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