Images of Hove

Stretcher bond brickwork
English bond brickwork
Flemish bond brickwork

A brick laid lengthways is called a 'stretcher'; the bricks in this wall are laid in 'stretcher bond'
A brick laid endways is called a 'header'. This is 'English Bond' with the bricks laid in alternate rows of stretchers and headers.
This is 'Flemish Bond' where stretchers and headers alternate in the same row
     
Stretcher and English bond brickwork
Headers Only 250
Tall Stretcher 250

The lower part of this wall is in English bond, while the newer, upper section is in stretcher bond
This wall has been laid with headers only to go round a curve
A moment of eccentricity; a wall laid with stretchers on end