Uist & Ross Dry Stone Walling

Drystone Walling Services based in Gairloch, Wester Ross

Past Projects

Retaining Walls - Gairloch 2026

New retaining walls designed to create terraces of level planting space on a steep south facing slope. Local, quarried sandstone.

Three retaining walls built onto a grassy slope in terraces, the stone is pink.
Newly built dry stone wall next to an old cottage in Annat, a digger in the background

Garden Wall - Annat 2026

Complete rebuild of a garden wall in Annat using the original stone.

Retaining Wall - Diabeg 2026

Partial rebuild of a retaining wall that had collapsed due to soil erosion. Rebuilt as terraces to make the wall stronger. Original and locally sourced stone.

A high dry stone retaining wall in Diabeg with the central section repaired, a cottage above.
A recently repaired dry stone wall in Aultbea with flowering gorse nearby

Garden Wall - Aultbea 2026

Repair of a wall that had been kicked down by deer (apparently).

Shieldaig Garden Wall - 2026

New feature wall to enhance the view and discourage cattle using locally sourced stone.

A low dry stone wall of pink sandstone with daffodils in the foreground
A newly repaired stock proof dry stone wall in a fank in Shieldaig.

Shieldaig Fank Wall - 2025

Part of an ongoing program of repairs to the old fank at Shieldaig.

Field Wall Torridon - 2025

Rebuild of several meters of wall on the NTS estate in Torridon. Part of a program of onging repairs.

Several meters of newly repaired dry stone wall in Torridon, including a cheek end.
New built garden wall of pink torridonian sandstone in Mellon Charles with the sea and mountains in the background

Garden Wall Mellon Charles - 2023

New build garden wall with locally quarried stone.

Garden Wall + Bin Store Lonemore 2025

Repair of an old retaining wall using stone from on site along with the new build of a roadside wall running the length of the garden. A bin store is incorporated into the southern end for shelter.

dry stone wall next to a road in lonemore, gairloch
curving end of a dry stone wall, melvaig

Corner Melvaig - 2024

Repair and realignment of a garden wall at the entrance to the old school in Melvaig.

Struan Byre Malacleit, North Uist - 2022

Rebuild of an old byre behind Struan Cottage to create a shelter for solar panels.

dry stone byre next to the shore on north uist
newly built thatched cottage with stone cladding, north uist

Struan Croft House Malacleit, North Uist - 2021-2022

Collaboration with Hebridean Thatching - new cottage built with reclaimed stone (from the original cottage) in Malacleit, North Uist.