A four-mile (7km) dry stone wall is being built to help a major new commuter road blend into its Cotswolds surroundings. Twelve stonemasons have already spent a year constructing the wall ...
COTSWOLD stone walls are the quintessential image of West Oxfordshire’s countryside. But many of the historic structures are beginning to fall down, and repairing them can cost a small fortune.
John Shaw-Rimmington started building dry stone walls after the stones themselves complained to him. It was the 1980s, and he was living in Ontario, working for clients who wanted decorative stone ...