This Wall Uses Less Bricks Than A Straight Wall

And that was good news when the 'brick tax' of 1784 was introduced. Crinkle Crankle walls saved the day.

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Chloecairns - Serpentine wall on the west side of Eden Close.
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Serpentine wall in the academical village at the University of Virginia by Karen Blaha.
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Map showing Suffolk
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East Anglia Marshland
Richard Humphrey CC BY-SA 2.0

University of Virginia Wall
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Lymington, Hampshire, England
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Bramfield, Suffolk
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Eye, Suffolk
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Crinkle crankle wall, Eye by Bikeboy

Bramfield
Michael Garlick
Bramfield: Crinkle crankle wall in Walpole Road 2 by Michael Garlick
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Evelyn Simak / Crinkle-crankle wall 
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David Hawgood
Winterbourne Garden
Serpentine (crinkle crankle) wall, Winterbourne garden by David Hawgood
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Wimborne Minster, Dorset
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Crinkle Crankle Wall by Keith Evans
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Stuart Buchan / Serpentine Wall, Dean's Court, Wimborne
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Colin Babb / Wavy Brick Wall - Fareham 
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Serpentine wall in Harvey Lane by Evelyn Simak
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Serpentine wall at Besford Jeff Gogarty
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Serpentine wall at Monk's Farm by Adrian S Pye
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Crinkle Crankle forming the southeast boundary of St Wilfrid's parish churchyard, Egginton, Derbyshire
Jerry Evans CC BY-SA 2.0 Jerry Evans / Ancient wall by St Wilfred's church

Gateway at corner of wavy wall, Pershore by Jeff Gogarty
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Serpentine Wall, All Saints Road, Lymington by Alex McGregor
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Serpentine Wall, All Saints Road, Lymington by Alex McGregor
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Adrian Cable - Wigly wall next to church
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Boston Public Library postcard
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ArnoldReinhold Serpentine wall along the Massachusetts Turnpike
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Grade 2 listed serpentine wall by Evelyn Simak
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LordGarySugar - wall plaque
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