Historic dry-stone walls that were demolished to make way for new lanes on Epping Road have been rebuilt at three sites in Wollert. The Major Roads Project Victoria (MRPV) Epping Road upgrade team ...
That’s the demise of any craft,” Wooley said. Masons and volunteers work on a dry stone wall at McConnell Springs as part of the Dry Stone Conservancy 24-hour walling marathon in September ...
The stone wall, which is 1.8 meters tall and 7 meters wide and runs east to west, is believed to have been a boundary that divided the central part of the castle and warriors’ residences.
Some date back more than 5,000 years, while dry stone walls that act as field boundaries are regularly maintained by farmers in Clare, Galway, and other counties, especially in the west.
Half of it was taken before the wall could be built.” North Wales is a stronghold of “stone hedges” – old dry stone walls built to enclose livestock. The craft is ancient, going back back ...