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Meet Tim & Stewart and discover the skills of DRY STONE WALLING

Book a couple of hours or full day out with Tim and Stewart and they will show you how to build a Dry Stone Wall.


Find out what topstones, throughstones , thurles, batter, copingstones, jumper, quoins, smoots and bee boles are!!!!!


Up to 3 hours can be spent with them working and having the various processes in building the wall explained to you. This can be booked at a cost of £20 per person per hour.

If you want to get more hands on and actually be instructed in the art of wall building and repairing you can book a half day or full day session and you will be able to get fully involved with Tim and Stewarts' expert guidance. This can be booked at £55 per person for the half day session or £75 per person for the full day session (minimum of 2 people for these sessions). A picnic lunch is provided if you book the full day session.

You will need to bring with you waterproof clothing and good strong footwear (steel toe capped are ideal). Gloves etc. will be provided by Tim and Stewart as will all tools and equipment.

 

 

Booking in advance is essential.

  • Phone either 01969 663500 or 07552 020404,
    or email  to book.

  • Full refund if weather causes cancellation and no alternative day can be offered.

  • Tim Peacock, Stewart Dinsdale and WensleyDalesCottages do not accept liability for any loss of life, personal injury, loss damage or accident to personal property, howsoever caused that may be sustained during the dry stone walling course.