masonry quoins or cornerstones in stable block


Quoins are masonry blocks at the corner of a wall. Some are structural, providing strength for a wall made with inferior stone or rubble, others merely add aesthetic detail to a corner. These quoins have deteriorated over time due to weathering.


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Location: east midlands, England, UK
Photo credit: © Adrian Weston / Alamy / Afripics
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