2016年9月8日 · 4. Squeeze stile. In some ways, this is the ideal stile: simple, elegant, effective and durable. A stone wall is pierced by a narrow gap lined on either side by vertical stones, so that the gap is slender at the base and widens towards the top. These are found all over dry-stone wall country in many areas. The name gives a fair impression of ...

2016年6月4日 · Sometimes there is a gravity closer keeping it closed to one side. A squeeze stile, you must truly squeeze through. However a problem with this kind of stile is that it can allow small animals (i.e. lambs) to pass. A step stile built into a stone fence. A ladder stile. A bridge stile.

2021年11月30日 · Squeeze stiles are a distinctive feature of the Derbyshire landscape. They are simple to pass through, but clearly are only effective if too narrow for sheep to slip between, and so can prove quite tricky for the overweight!

2022年12月9日 · Squeeze stile. Like stone stiles these are found incorporated in dry stone walls and are simple, robust and very long-lasting, formed from two vertically standing slabs of stone in a V shape they require some skill from the drystone waller to put in.

2021年6月8日 · Squeeze stiles, sometimes called squeeze-belly, vee or yolk stiles were often built into a wall were there was a lack of timber. They would just about allow a person to squeeze through but not a cow. These stiles were not so popular where sheep were grazing as they are far more agile than cattle.

2017年8月18日 · If you can weld, try making this stile: Stiles are fine – but what if you’re carrying buckets or a saddle or an expensive camera? A clever gap is the answer. Here is a rotary gate, also known as a turnstile: A more modern turnstile, invented by Cloyce Hendersen: A “squeeze” pass through: A squeeze and stile combo:

2022年1月19日 · Great for photo opportunities and we would love to see some of you resplendent in the Hartwell majestically negotiating a stile. 3. Squeeze stile. For boundaries with stone walls this is a very simple and effective stile, which lasts for many years against the elements. The wall is pierced by a narrow gap lined on either side with vertical stones.

2015年12月8日 · Walking alongside and over them on our ramblings across the South Lakes we have become quite adept spotting various holes and ledges in these field enclosures. There’s a SMOOT which, I think, is any small hole generally ground level in the wall. I have come across two types: a Water Smoot for drainage and a Rabbit Smoot.

Squeeze stile off Grove Ferry Rd - geograph.org.uk - 1620130.jpg 640 × 430; 138 KB Squeeze stile on Elland FP 25 - geograph.org.uk - 2714946.jpg 2,000 × 1,500; 878 KB Squeeze stile on the footpath on Barms Hill, Northowram - geograph.org.uk - 6463203.jpg 2,000 × 1,500; 943 KB

Showing latest 50 of 157 images tagged with Squeeze Stile tag. On the path between Little Lonstone and Ashford. Just low remnants remain of the wall this ones allowed access through. This old stile is all that remains of a vanished field boundary. A path onto Longstone Moor.