Magnus McKay Rural Boundaries

Magnus McKay Rural Boundaries Drystone Walling & Facing
Hedge Laying
Cleft Chestnut Gates and Fencing
Hedge Bank Restoration

New to the south of England style. Enjoying it.
29/01/2024

New to the south of England style. Enjoying it.

08/05/2023

‘I don’t know if hedgelaying is a dying art. But there’s a lot of old hedgelayers that are dying,’ says David Whitaker to chuckles from some of his fellow craftsmen. The occasion is the annual hedgelaying championship, organised by the National Hedgelaying Society, of which Whitaker is secre...

A scriggly blackthorn hedge, layed south of England style. Steaks and binders cut from another hedge. Making something o...
01/05/2023

A scriggly blackthorn hedge, layed south of England style. Steaks and binders cut from another hedge. Making something of nothing!

This one had to be left. Just took the weight out of it. The banyan of Dartmoor.
31/03/2023

This one had to be left. Just took the weight out of it. The banyan of Dartmoor.

31/03/2023

Hole In one. Setting in 8 granite gate posts on Dartmoor ready for cleft chestnut field gates later in the summer. These are very heavy but my trusty old Hilux drove them there and across the moor and my trusty brother helped make it light work.

After an absence from posting, a job from the late summer. An untidy back entrance widened by rebuilding the wall a foot...
21/11/2022

After an absence from posting, a job from the late summer. An untidy back entrance widened by rebuilding the wall a foot over, some new oak steps and a refurbed iron gate.

There’s a sprightly dog who might not find. It so easy to make its escape now.

60m of hedge layed at Rattery, Devon. Half had been left to grow up and half had been flailed, amazing the difference in...
05/03/2022

60m of hedge layed at Rattery, Devon. Half had been left to grow up and half had been flailed, amazing the difference in hedge health between the two. Much more die off in the flailed section but this will now become a thick and healthy headge, perfect for nesting birds and fruiting/flowering/nutting for a decade before it needs laying again.

Two sister cleft chestnut picket gates handmade in Devon, installed nr Glastonbury, Somerset.
17/02/2022

Two sister cleft chestnut picket gates handmade in Devon, installed nr Glastonbury, Somerset.

I’ll be honest, there’s only one way to put granite gate posts in when your by yourself….
27/10/2021

I’ll be honest, there’s only one way to put granite gate posts in when your by yourself….

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