21/11/2009
Rural crafts such as hedge laying and dry-stone walling have been on the decline. Anna Hill hears how more young people are now breathing new life into these dying traditions.
Rural crafts such as hedge laying, thatching and dry-stone walling have recently been on the decline, leaving a shortage of workers experienced in countryside skills. Anna Hill hears that more young people are taking to a career in rural Britain and are breathing new life into these dying traditions.
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