In message o.uk, Dave
Liquorice writes
On Fri, 6 Dec 2013 17:10:29 +0000, News wrote:

The walls here are thick, solid granite, and modern phones
are not as loud as the traditional ringing phones most of us grew up
with.

Fit one of these:

http://www.tlc-direct.co.uk/Products/GP80D.html

Brilliant. Thank you.
--
Graeme