Dry Stone Walling Adult

Course information

Develop your skills in dry stone walling with this two day course.

Dry stone walls are part of our heritage and an important and attractive way to define boundaries. Laying the stones without using mortar is an age-old technique which keeps the walls strong and stable.

You will undertake basic walling and be able to rebuild gaps in free-standing dry stone walls. Improve your awareness of safe working practices and the preservation of our wildlife and habitat.

What You Will Learn

During the course you will cover the following topics:

• Prepare to build a dry stone wall
• Build and pack dry stone walls
• Health and safety with stone walling
• Tools and safe use with tools

Duchy College Stoke Climsland

Duchy College Stoke Climsland

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Course Code 12822-DSC-25, 12823-DSC-25

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