A Hole In A Wall - South Brent, Devon UK

by Lesley Evered

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A Hole In A Wall - South Brent, Devon UK

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Lesley Evered

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Photograph - Photography - Canon Powershot Sx610 Hs

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A hole where one of the stones has fallen out in a dry stone granite wall at Shipley Bridge in South Brent, Devon UK, on the lower slopes of the Dartmoor National Park......

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Dry stone, sometimes called drystack is a building method by which structures are constructed from stones without any mortar to bind them together. Dry stone structures are stable because of their construction method, which is characterized by the presence of a load-bearing façade of carefully selected interlocking stones. Dry stone construction is best known in the context of stone walls, traditionally used for the boundaries of fields and churchyards, or as retaining walls for terracing. The style and method of construction of a wall will vary, depending on the type of stone available, its intended use and local tradition. Many older walls were constructed from stones and boulders cleared from the fields during preparation for agriculture (Wikipedia)...

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June 24th, 2023

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