On Thu, 18 Sep 2008 19:53:41 GMT, "The Medway Handyman"
wrote:

Aha, aha. I meant concrete :-)

Could be a local thing but most concrete fence posts I've seen seem to
be tapered.

Strange, I've never seen a tapered concrete post. Where's 'local' to you
then?

Leeds.

A lot of schools had them round their grounds.

It might mean simply that a local a local manufacturer made them like
that and a local contractor used them.

Derek