Dictionary of Moisture Protection & Restoration

Bond patterns (continued) English cross bond or St. Andrew’s cross bond =

Similar to English bond, but the stretchers, in alternating courses, have their joints displaced by half the length of a stretcher.

Bond header = In masonry, a bondstone that extends the full thickness of the wall (also called a throughstone).

In-and-out bond = In masonry, a bond formed by headers and stretchers alternating vertically, esp. when formed at a corner, as by quoins. Other bonds include: Basketweave, Chinese, Dutch, Flying, Garden, Monk, Raking stretcher, Rat-tap, Rowlock, Silver-lock, Sussex and Yorkshire bonds.

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