{"id":47985,"date":"2026-09-11T17:07:25","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T16:07:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=47985"},"modified":"2026-09-11T17:07:25","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T16:07:25","slug":"ihbcs-practice-cpd-signpost-dry-stone-walling-association-issues-anthology-of-international-writing-from-past-and-present-for-the-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=47985","title":{"rendered":"IHBC\u2019s \u2018Practice\u2019 CPD Signpost: Dry Stone Walling Association issues Anthology of International Writing, from past and present, for the future\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Dry Stone Walling Association has published \u2018An Anthology of International writing from the past and present for the future\u2019 compiled by Terry McCormick.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Dry Stone Walling Association writes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This beautifully curated anthology brings together a rich collection of writings, old and new, inspired by the enduring craft and culture of dry stone walling. Drawing on historical texts, contemporary reflections, poetry, and personal accounts, it celebrates the written word as expressions of a living tradition. Beautifully illustrated throughout, the book features an inspiring range of artwork in diverse media. Together, these words and images capture the skill, heritage, landscapes, and communities shaped by dry stone walls. A treasure for wallers, historians, artists, and countryside lovers alike, this anthology offers a unique and deeply rewarding exploration of one of Britain\u2019s most distinctive rural crafts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dswa.org.uk\/books-dvds\/\">Read more here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">See more on the <a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/IHBC%E2%80%99s%2520Competences\">IHBC\u2019s Competences<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Dry Stone Walling Association has published \u2018An Anthology of International writing from the past and present for the future\u2019 compiled by Terry McCormick.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47985","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sector-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47985","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=47985"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47985\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47986,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47985\/revisions\/47986"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=47985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=47985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=47985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}