2008
TG2423 : Crinkle-crankle wall
taken 16 years ago, near to Lamas, Norfolk, England
Crinkle-crankle wall
This mid 18th century red-brick crinkle-crankle wall surrounds >
TG2423 : Burgh House and forms the southern boundary of St Andrew's >
Link churchyard. Crinkle-crankle walls were designed for growing fruit; their curving lines gave added strength, thus doing away with the need for buttressing. Other names for these constructions are serpentine or ribbon wall.
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