Stone wall
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This article is about a structure built by humans. For a geological formation in Australia, see Stonewall. For other possible meanings, see Stonewall (disambiguation).
Stone walls are a kind of masonry construction that has been used for thousands of years. The first stone walls were constructed by farmers and primitive people by piling loose field stones into a dry stone wall. Later, mortar and plaster were used, especially in the construction of city walls, castles, and other fortifications before and during the Middle Ages. These stone walls are spread throughout the world in different forms.
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