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Stone steps can be built in gardens, as part of dry stone walls or retaining walls on banks, and to reduce erosion on steep footpaths. The dimensions will depend on the gradient, but in general staircase-type steps on steep gradients should be avoided. The minimum dimensions should be as shown. There are various ways of...