Dry Stone Terrace

A dry stone retaining wall built without mortar, enclosing a gravel terrace, with a circular table built up in the same coursing as the wall.

A dry stone retaining wall built without mortar, enclosing a gravel terrace.

Dry stone walling holds by the weight and bedding of each stone. There is nothing to correct a poor course later. The circular table is built up in the same coursing as the wall, from the same stone, so it reads as part of the structure rather than an object placed on it.