What is a Cornish Hedge?

What is a Cornish Hedge?

Cornish Hedges are an exciting way to repurpose an abundance of stone in rocky soil regions like New England, and the American Southwest.
— Brett Schiller
The Zigzagging Stone Walls of New England

The Zigzagging Stone Walls of New England

These walls are beautiful relics from the past, built in a time when heavy machinery wasn’t even imagined. Every single stone in these walls was moved, stacked, and maintained by hand.