A "ha ha" is a sunken fence, wall or ditch. At Bremo, it keeps the livestock from the main entrance to the house. Vesta Gordon > > In one of the descriptions, Bremo was said to have a "ha-ha" wall around > the main plantation house. > > What is a ha-ha wall? > > -- bbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbb Vesta Lee Gordon: The Book Broker, 114 Bollingwood Road, Charlottesville, Va. 22903. Phone: (804)-296-2194; Fax: (804)-296-1566 Member: ABAA (Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America) Member: IOBA (Independent On-Line Booksellers Association) Visit our web site: http://www.bookbrk.com To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe, please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-hist.html