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Gates and Stiles, by Michael Roberts. Published by Golden Cockerel. 151 pages. Colour and black and white photographs and illustrations
Can you tell your squeezer stiles from your clapper stiles or a Yorkshire diamond brace gate from a Devon half-upright? If not this book is definitely for you. In this fully illustrated survey of the wide variety of gates and stiles across Britain Michael Roberts shows how such function pieces of countryside furniture can have a beauty all of their own, whether rendered in wood, iron or stone. This book will make you want to pick up your chisel and get out there to build the perfect kissing gate!