If you would like to understand how to build a dry stone wall, why not join one of our Courses for 2025.
If you want to continue learning this skill and join our regular Practice sessions, we would welcome you to become a member.
Please note that some events may be subject to change, typically because of weather conditions. Please confirm arrangements before attending.
Assessment training at Tyneham
Tyneham Village MOD Ranges Tyneham Village MOD Ranges, EAST LULWORTH, Wareham, Dorset, United KingdomTraining for Level 1 Beginners and Level 2 Intermediate certification exams. Qualification details
Venue to be confirmed
Members' practice
Assessment practice at Tyneham
Tyneham Village MOD Ranges Tyneham Village MOD Ranges, EAST LULWORTH, Wareham, Dorset, United KingdomPractice Exam for Level 1 Beginner and Level 2 Intermediate Certification on 22 August. If necessary, continuing into 23 August. Qualification details
Assessment at Tyneham
Tyneham Village MOD Ranges Tyneham Village MOD Ranges, EAST LULWORTH, Wareham, Dorset, United KingdomLevel 1 Beginner and Level 2 Intermediate certification exams. Qualification details
Venue to be confirmed
Members' practice
Goulds Hill
Goulds Hill Upwey, Weymouth, United KingdomMembers' practice at Goulds Hill. Please confirm arrangements with Sally, beforehand.
Tyneham
Tyneham Village MOD Ranges Tyneham Village MOD Ranges, EAST LULWORTH, Wareham, Dorset, United KingdomPreparation for DSWA/LANTRA Craftsman Certification
Goulds Hill
Goulds Hill Upwey, Weymouth, United KingdomMembers Practice. Please confirm arrangements with Sally, beforehand.
Goulds Hill
Goulds Hill Upwey, Weymouth, United KingdomMembers' practice. Given the weather forecast, this is cancelled for Fri 2 and Sat 3 Oct. Fingers-crossed, we'll be able to go ahead on Sun 4 Oct. Please confirm arrangements with Sally, beforehand.
Goulds Hill
Goulds Hill Upwey, Weymouth, United KingdomMembers Practice. After recent cancellations, due to the weather, a chance to make the 'final-push' to complete the entire wall-length.
Tyneham – Craft Certification
Tyneham Village MOD Ranges Tyneham Village MOD Ranges, EAST LULWORTH, Wareham, Dorset, United KingdomDSWA/LANTRA Craft Certification. Members of the public are welcome to view the assessment, taking place in the yard of Tyneham Farm. But please keep to COVID-secure distancing, and please do not distract the candidates as they are working under strict time-limitations.
Goulds Hill
Goulds Hill Upwey, Weymouth, United KingdomMembers Practice. After recent cancellations, due to the weather, a chance to make the 'final-push' to complete the entire wall-length.
Dorset branch AGM
Annual General Meeting of the Dorset branch of the Dry Stone Walling Association. Given current COVID-19 restrictions, this is likely to be a remote session via Zoom.