No, this action is for stone wall repair not for basic maintenance.
The length that was applied for must be delivered. You can repair a little extra at the ends of the planned length to compensate for the length of the gate.
Yes. Sheep passes and other features like stiles built into the wall would need to be retained.
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Maintaining traditional field boundaries for their biodiversity, agricultural and landscape value. Helps to manage grazing to improve habitats.
1. This action is for the repair of existing stonewalls, it does not cover normal maintenance.
2. This action is for repair of dry-stone walls, the use of mortar or cement either in construction or for topping off the wall is not allowed.
3. Walls must be repaired in the manner traditional to the area.
4. Walls that form the boundary with another farm are paid at the reduced one side rate.
Use local stone and building techniques, retain features such as stone pillars or sheep passes,
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