Recently completed projects - free standing and boundary drystone walls:

The following are some of the projects that we have completed in the past few months. Fuller details about each project, along with images are available by following the links below:

Collessie - artistic free-standing dry stone wall
Turf top, curves, benches and curves!

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Dunblane - free-standing dry stone walls
Much prettier walls built to replace thorn hedges!

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Dunblane - free-standing dry stone walls
Much prettier walls built to replace thorn hedges!

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Collessie, Fife - free-standing dry stone wall
Major garden makeover in stone.

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Flockhouse Farm, Kelty - free-standing dry stone wall
Rustic boundary wall.

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Kingseat, Fife - dry stone free standing wall and raised bed
Amazing what can be done with such rough stone!

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Dollar - free-standing wall.
This drystone wall was built to replace a large length of privet hedge.

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Hatton, Aberdeenshire
A free-standing wall was built on this property. The big challenges were the steep slope along the whole of the 35m length, the tight curve and the six cheek-ends.

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Carlops - same village - different wall.
This job was a rebuild of an old free-standing wall, removing bricks and mortar, and rebuilding to fix bulges and potential collapse.

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Paisley - free standing garden wall
A 30 metre long free-standing wall was built using Denfind Stone at a property in Paisley. The challenge for this job was the steep slope - it was difficult to build up and even harder getting the stone up to the top by wheelbarrow!

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Heriot - ornamental free standing walls
This amazing seat shows what a versatile building material natural stone is. It was built using stone from an old field dyke, with rough pine seats and the top finished with turf.

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Newburgh - ornamental, circuclar wall
The client wanted a dry stone wall to be the focal point of his garden - so we built this!

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Free estimates and consultations

We provide free estimates and initial consultations for all walling and landscaping work. If you are interested in redesigning your garden using natural stone, please contact us.

 

Balvenie Masters of Craft Awards

I am very pleased to announce that I was one of three people short-listed in the stone category for the inaugural Balvenie/Sunday Telegraph craftsman of the year 2011.

 

This new award aims to celebrate heritage and hand-built crafts over seven materials categories including stone, wood and glass. The judging panel was TV presenter and author, Kevin McCloud, Chairman of the Heritage Crafts Association, Robin Wood, expert crafts photographer, Nick Hand, Editor of The Sunday Telegraph Life, Anne Cuthbertson and the whisky industry's longest standing Malt Master, David Stewart

 

Further details of the winners are on the Balvenie web site

 

Latest Projects

Detailed below are some of our latest drystone walls...