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Guide to Dry Stone Walling Andy Radford

Guide to Dry Stone Walling By Andy Radford

Guide to Dry Stone Walling by Andy Radford


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Summary

The author looks into the history and development of dry stone walling before demonstrating how to build a wall with step-by-step explanations accompanied by photographs and diagrams.

Guide to Dry Stone Walling Summary

Guide to Dry Stone Walling by Andy Radford

Dry stone walling is one of the oldest of countryside crafts, and these attractive structures form one of the most striking features of the rural landscape, whether on upland pasture, fell or moorland. The author looks into the history of dry stone walling before demonstrating how to build a wall with step-by-step explanations accompanied by photographs and diagrams. Topics include: how to acquire suitable stone; tools of the trade; basic walling technique; building or repairing a curved wall; walling on slopes and gapping, retaining walls and variations.

About Andy Radford

Andy Radford has been building dry stone walls for sixteen years. He is a consultant, designer and contractor for a variety of clients including schools and local government organizations. He runs his own landscape business in North Wales. He has written articles on the environment for a number of periodicals including The Guardian. Resident - Wrexham

Additional information

GOR004287233
9781861264442
1861264445
Guide to Dry Stone Walling by Andy Radford
Used - Very Good
Hardback
The Crowood Press Ltd
2001-07-27
128
N/A
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