Dry Stane Dyke, and Gardens Boturich

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The photograph on this page of Dry Stane Dyke, and Gardens Boturich by George Rankin as part of the Geograph project.

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Dry Stane Dyke, and Gardens Boturich

Image: © George Rankin Taken: 11 Apr 2009

Dry stane (stone) is a building method by which walls are constructed from stones without any mortar to bind them together. Dry stane structures are stable because of their unique construction method and carefully-selected interlocking stones.

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Image Location

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Latitude
56.027578
Longitude
-4.586898