Meanings of dry-stone wall in English

The cottage had a low, dry-stone wall and a simple iron gate.

Dom climbed up on a dry-stone wall and scanned the area.

The path leads past a dry-stone wall, marking the boundary of a nature reservation.

Until last September, a 19th-century dry-stone wall cut a V-shaped wedge across the fort.

A llama peered over a dry-stone wall, sniffed the air, then returned to its ruminating.

Like a dry-stone wall in a West Midlands field, the last Defender will have been built to last.

Beyond its rusted bars is a collection of radio towers, abandoned buildings and power lines bordered by a dry-stone wall.

What had happened to him after this, after he had vanished behind the yard's dry-stone wall, she could not say.

In the south of France, near Avignon, there are sections of dry-stone wall that would not be out of place in Connemara or west Clare.

Some built several rows of additional dry-stone walls to protect the site, others stacked sandbags six-foot-high.

But the fields had been cleared and the stones used in dry-stone walls, several feet thick in places.

The alluvial floor was a chessboard of neat fields, all marked out by long dry-stone walls and geneered hawthorn hedges.

And if the wind could seep through the dry-stone walls, it hardly signified, for the climate of Clare was mild.

British vernacular hard landscaping of dry-stone walls and boulders will be juxtaposed with steel-edged moon-reflecting pools and a grassy bowl offering up places to stargaze.