Stone walls can be found here and there in other states, but only in New England are they nearly ubiquitous. That’s due to a regionally unique combination of hard crystalline bedrock, glacial ...

A local stone wall located on the edge of a field, each stone placed by a Yankee farmer well over a century ago. James W. Spain / For the Monitor Published: 09-29-2024 6:00 AM ...

Many real estate deeds contain such language as “. . . 20-1/3 chains running 67.5 degrees along a stone wall from a large Chestnut, thence 62 feet to a blighted Elm, thence 115 yards 57.3 ...

Cormac MacConnell explores the history, artistry and skill behind Ireland's iconic stone walls and recalls his memories of some of the more wonderful examples throughout his life. There is a young ...

That allows the stone wall to be free draining. Water passes right through the wall, allowing any moisture to evaporate. The dry-laid stone fences are also built so that over time, ...

New England stone walls lie at the intersection of history, archaeology, ecology and geoscience, and deserve a science of their own. By Robert M. Thorson, University of Connecticut May 11, 2025 ...

New England stone walls lie at the intersection of history, archaeology, ecology and geoscience, and deserve a science of their own. By Robert M. Thorson, University of Connecticut May 11, 2025 ...

New England stone walls lie at the intersection of history, archaeology, ecology and geoscience, and deserve a science of their own. By Robert M. Thorson, University of Connecticut May 11, 2025 ...