Natural material for walling


The unique use of the local slate in the Hawkshead area of the Lake District where the slabs split to for large sheets and used to make dividing walls rather than the more laborious dry-stone wall technique


Size: 5000px × 3750px
Location: Hawkshead Lake District National Park Cumbria UK
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves; Agfa Awards Winner / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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