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Overall view of the limestone wildlife spiral at Saint-Mathieu-de-Tréviers. — Ecological spiral at Saint-Mathieu-de-Tréviers
Dry stone limestone walls rise into a spiral around soil-filled planting areas, with small habitat niches built into the outer face. Its disciplines include Landscape stonework. Related services include Wildlife habitat structures.
Stonework by Alain Mathieu and members of Muraillers Languedociens.
2022 | Saint-Mathieu-de-Tréviers
Source & credits
Work: Alain Mathieu, Alizé Seckler and Sébastien Christ. With members of Muraillers Languedociens. Photograph: Alain Mathieu. | Used with permission | Source | Project account and credits — Alain Mathieu
Ecological spiral at Saint-Mathieu-de-Tréviers

Kevin Hackson's dry stone wall beneath overhanging branches, with green grass in front and a golden field behind — Reclaimed — alternate view
An alternate view of the reclaimed-stone wall shows its long, level profile between lawn and field, with irregular stones fitted beneath a flat coping. Its materials include Natural stone. Its disciplines include Dry stone walling and Landscape stonework. Related services include Garden walls.
Stonework by Kevin Hackson.
Source & credits
Stonework: Kevin Hackson. Photograph courtesy of Kevin Hackson Stonework. | Used with permission | Source
Reclaimed — alternate view

Restored limestone wall beneath trees at Claret, with wooded hills beyond. — Dry stone wall restoration at Claret
A restored dry stone limestone wall follows a gentle curve, combining irregular stones in courses beneath a roughly level coping. Its disciplines include Landscape stonework and Conservation. Related services include Retaining walls and Masonry repairs.
Stonework by Alain Mathieu and members of Muraillers Languedociens.
2021 | Claret, Hérault
Source & credits
Work: Alain Mathieu with collaborators from Muraillers Languedociens. The project text names Yann Scott de Martinville, Adrien Aroud and two trainees; the image captions also name Alizé Seckler, Sébastien Christ, Mattias Bouaziz and Yann Scott. Photograph: Alain Mathieu. | Used with permission | Source | Project account and credits — Alain Mathieu
Dry stone wall restoration at Claret

Kevin Hackson's dry stone wall made from reclaimed barn-foundation stone beside a century home — Reclaimed
Reclaimed barn-foundation stones form a dry stone garden wall beside a house, combining rounded and angular pieces with a level top and stepped end. Its materials include Natural stone. Its disciplines include Landscape stonework.
Stonework by Kevin Hackson.
Grey Highlands, Ontario
Source & credits
Stonework: Kevin Hackson. Photograph courtesy of Kevin Hackson Stonework. | Used with permission | Source
Reclaimed

Wildlife niches in the outer limestone wall of the spiral at Saint-Mathieu-de-Tréviers. — Ecological spiral at Saint-Mathieu-de-Tréviers
This side view shows the wildlife spiral’s rising limestone courses and small habitat openings, including recesses filled with pieces of wood. Its disciplines include Dry stone walling and Landscape stonework. Related services include Wildlife habitat structures.
Stonework by Alain Mathieu and members of Muraillers Languedociens.
2022 | Saint-Mathieu-de-Tréviers
Source & credits
Work: Alain Mathieu, Alizé Seckler and Sébastien Christ. With members of Muraillers Languedociens. Photograph: Alain Mathieu. | Used with permission | Source | Project account and credits — Alain Mathieu
Ecological spiral at Saint-Mathieu-de-Tréviers

Curved retaining wall built in reclaimed limestone at Beaulieu. — Retaining wall at Beaulieu
A curved retaining wall of reclaimed limestone supports planted ground, with closely fitted courses and larger stones defining its upper edge. Its disciplines include Dry stone walling and Landscape stonework.
Stonework by Alain Mathieu and members of Muraillers Languedociens.
2026 | Beaulieu, Hérault
Source & credits
Work: Alain Mathieu, Mattias Bouaziz and Yann Scott de M. With members of Muraillers Languedociens. Photograph: Alain Mathieu. | Used with permission | Source | Project account and credits — Alain Mathieu
Retaining wall at Beaulieu

Stepped end of a reclaimed limestone retaining wall at Beaulieu. — Retaining wall at Beaulieu — first phase
The first phase of a reclaimed limestone retaining wall shows closely fitted courses, a stepped end and larger stones at the exposed corner. Its disciplines include Dry stone walling and Landscape stonework.
Stonework by Alain Mathieu and members of Muraillers Languedociens.
2024 | Beaulieu, Hérault
Source & credits
Work: Alain Mathieu and Alizé Seckler. With members of Muraillers Languedociens. Photograph: Alain Mathieu. | Used with permission | Source | Project account and credits — Alain Mathieu
Retaining wall at Beaulieu — first phase

A long dry stone retaining wall by Kevin Hackson following a wooded slope beside a cottage — The Cottage
A dry stone retaining wall follows a wooded slope, with closely layered flat stones fitted against existing bedrock to support the ground above. Its materials include Natural stone. Its disciplines include Landscape stonework.
Stonework by Kevin Hackson.
Source & credits
Stonework: Kevin Hackson. Photograph courtesy of Kevin Hackson Stonework. | Used with permission | Source
The Cottage

Corbelled niche holding a green glass bottle in the limestone wall at Claret. — Dry stone wall restoration at Claret
Overlapping limestone courses form a corbelled niche within the restored dry stone wall, with a broad stone sill beneath the recess. Its disciplines include Landscape stonework and Conservation. Related services include Retaining walls and Masonry repairs.
Stonework by Alain Mathieu and members of Muraillers Languedociens.
2021 | Claret, Hérault
Source & credits
Work: Alain Mathieu with collaborators from Muraillers Languedociens. The project text names Yann Scott de Martinville, Adrien Aroud and two trainees; the image captions also name Alizé Seckler, Sébastien Christ, Mattias Bouaziz and Yann Scott. Photograph: Alain Mathieu. | Used with permission | Source | Project account and credits — Alain Mathieu
Dry stone wall restoration at Claret

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Flowing LeavesDaniel Abdon Peterson, M.Ag. | United StatesDry-stacked garden wall | HabAdapt Landscape Design Its materials include Natural stone. Its disciplines include Dry stone walling and Landscape stonework.Project: HabAdapt Landscape Design.
Landscape stoneworkGeoff Duggan | AustraliaDry stone walls, steps, flagstone paving, and rockeries | Studio portfolio Its materials include Basalt and Sandstone. Its disciplines include Landscape stonework. Related services include Garden walls, Retaining walls, and Rock gardens.Work: Geogenic Landscapes / Geoff Duggan. View the original portfolio at the source.
Dry stone walls and structuresKyneton Dry Stone Walling | AustraliaResidential gardens and heritage wall projects | Studio portfolio Its materials include Natural stone. Its disciplines include Dry stone walling, Landscape stonework, and Conservation. Related services include Garden walls, Retaining walls, and Masonry repairs.Work: Kyneton Dry Stone Walling. View the original portfolio at the source.
Dry stone constructionsJohn Shaw-Rimmington | CanadaWalls, bridges, and experimental stone structures | Journal and portfolio Its materials include Natural stone. Its disciplines include Dry stone walling and Landscape stonework. Related services include Garden walls and Retaining walls.Work: John Shaw-Rimmington. View the original portfolio at the source.
Port Hope dry-stone follyStonework: John Shaw-Rimmington (Canada), Dan Snow (United States)Dry-stone festival collaboration | Port Hope, Ontario Its materials include Natural stone. Its disciplines include Landscape stonework. Related services include Garden sculpture.
Source & credits
Dry stone construction: John Shaw-Rimmington, Dan Snow, Dieter Schneider and the international Dry Stone Walling Across Canada festival team. Photographs remain on the original project website. | Project account — John Shaw-Rimmington
Pooh BookDan Snow | United States2023 | Mica schist | Made with Jared Flynn and Jamie Masefield for the Vermont Flower Show Its disciplines include Dry stone walling, Landscape stonework, and Sculpture. Related services include Garden sculpture.Work: Dan Snow, Jared Flynn, and Jamie Masefield. View the original portfolio at the source.
Wall and habitat restoration at PoussanMuraillers Languedociens | France2021 | Limestone walls and a rebuilt rabbit warren | Poussan, Hérault Its disciplines include Dry stone walling, Masonry, and Landscape stonework. Related services include Retaining walls, Garden walls, Masonry repairs, and Wildlife habitat structures.Work: Muraillers Languedociens and three additional dry stone wallers.
Retaining walls at Prat de CestMuraillers Languedociens | France2023 | Limestone retaining walls | Prat de Cest, Bages Its disciplines include Dry stone walling, Masonry, and Conservation. Related services include Masonry repairs.Work chiefly by Manuel Borralho and Philippe Eymard, members of Muraillers Languedociens; Artibatan is identified in the project account.
Retaining wall at BagesMuraillers Languedociens | France2020 | Reclaimed limestone | Bages, Aude Its disciplines include Dry stone walling, Masonry, and Conservation. Related services include Retaining walls and Masonry repairs.Work: Muraillers Languedociens, with support from the municipality of Bages.

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