GATES AND STILES
BY
MICHAEL ROBERTS

This book tells you all about gates and stiles.

It is an excellent photographic guide of all the different types of gates and stiles you can find around the world.

The contents of the book are as follows:-

introduction
acknowledgements
the history of gates
tapsel gates
patterns of gates from around the country
names of gate parts
details of gates and their furniture
the construction of gates
the origin of footpaths
the history of the word "stile"
stiles and their classifications
overs
throughs
combination overs
combination throughs
mechanicals
odities
country codes

This is a very comprehensive and historical guide to gates and stiles.