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Mynydd Illtyd in September

12th September 201717th September 2017 editor

2017 September 9-10th .The DSWA Wales branch returned to the fields of Blaencamlais farm beyond Libanus in the Brecon Beacons National Park. The weather forecast was very ‘Brecon-esk’ and consisted of varying degrees of wetness over the two days. Fine Read More …

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North Wales Training, conservation and a mummified hare!

13th July 201713th July 2017 editor

At the time of writing two training events have taken place so far this year in North Wales.  Both have been held in the beautiful Pensychnant conservation centre on the edge of the Snowdonia, a few miles from Conwy. By Read More …

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Two dogs, one wall and six new members – Libanus taster weekend

15th June 201722nd June 2017 editor

The Welsh branch of the DSWA held its third taster weekend in South Wales at Libanus near the Brecon Beacons Mountain Centre. 11 branch members undertook a field wall rebuild of an existing section of wall including a corner which Read More …

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Hatterall Hill – Taster weekend, two new members and a curved corner

8th May 201710th May 2017 editor

A taster weekend course was held by the branch on the 6th – 7th May 2017. A great weekend was staged even with the A465 closed and some members giving up whilst attempting to get there. 10 fresh and eager participants Read More …

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DSWA – Wales supports veterans and provides new opportunities

31st March 2017 editor

The Welsh branch of the Dry Stone Walling Association is trialing a new initiative to help British veterans and the unemployed. The twelve month initiative will provide one free place per taster weekend to a former Armed Forces member plus Read More …

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Young Farmers learn dry stone walling at Ystradfellte, Brecon Beacons

12th February 20173rd March 2017 editor

The branch held a course for a group of Young Farmers at the Ystradfellte church site in the Brecon Beacons. Students were shown how to rebuild sections of the church wall and on hand were Richard Downham and Brian Lock Read More …

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Training – Book here

You can now book your training weekend here. The full branch diary for 2018

Stonechat magazine

The exclusive Branch magazine Stonechat edited by Welsh Master Craftsman Sean Adcock.

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