Four Four-Rail Fence BlocksVintage Rail Fence Quilt The Rail Fence block design often calls for three rails, but more can be used as long as the result is a square block.There are many other creative ways to put together and arrange the Rail Fence blocks.
Traditional Split-Rail Fencing Loudoun County is known for its traditional three-rail and four-rail fences that keeplivestock such as cows and horses from escaping their pastures. A split-rail fence is made out of timber logs, usually split lengthwise into rails and typically used for agricultural or decorative fencing.