<div dir="auto"><div>The documentation is for the general case, where a public bridleway is physically a bridleway. (There are also private bridleways.) Here you should tag highway=track horse=designated foot=designated vehicle=private designation=public_bridleway. You may need to break the track if it continues with no right of way at some point.</div><div dir="auto"><br><div class="gmail_quote" dir="auto"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sun, 29 Sep 2019, 19:38 Edward Bainton, <<a href="mailto:bainton.ete@gmail.com">bainton.ete@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Hi all<div><br></div><div>Two rights of way questions for England & Wales:</div><div><br></div><div>1. </div><div>What do we do when a public bridleway passes down an otherwise private track, as <a href="https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/729405361" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">here</a>? </div><div><br></div><div>Both the track the the right of way are 'on the ground'. </div><div><br></div><div>Do I mark a track, with all it's passability tags, and then tag horses & foot=designated? That acknowledges the track, but disregards the documentation <a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:highway%3Dbridleway#England_and_Wales:_Public_bridleways" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">here</a> which says "<span style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px">Public bridleways should be tagged:<span> </span></span><tt dir="ltr" style="font-size:1em;font-family:monospace,monospace;direction:ltr;background-color:rgb(238,238,255);line-height:1.6"><a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:highway" title="Key:highway" style="text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(11,0,128);background-image:none" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">highway</a>=<a style="text-decoration:inherit;color:inherit;background-image:none;font-weight:bold" rel="noreferrer">bridleway</a></tt><span style="font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px"><span> </span>and<span> </span></span><tt dir="ltr" style="font-size:1em;font-family:monospace,monospace;direction:ltr;background-color:rgb(238,238,255);line-height:1.6"><a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:designation" title="Key:designation" style="text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(11,0,128);background-image:none" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">designation</a>=public_bridleway"</tt> . </div><div><br></div><div>Or do I follow the documentation and disregard the visible track?</div><div><br></div><div>Same question for public footpaths.</div><div><br></div><div>2. </div><div>What should I do with <a href="https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/729709956" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">this footpath</a>, which appears on OSM and also on <a href="http://streetmap.co.uk/map.srf?x=511004&y=298838&z=115&sv=511004,298838&st=4&ar=y&mapp=map.srf&searchp=ids.srf&dn=577&ax=511004&ay=298838&lm=0" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">the OS map</a> as a public footpath. </div><div><br></div><div>There is absolutely no indication of it on the ground: no beaten path, no fingerboard, no break in the hedge at the SW end (it wouldn't need one at the NE end, open country). </div><div><br></div><div>Do I delete as probably sourced from OS, or leave as it's a right of way?</div><div><br></div><div>(For some reason the history shows me as the author of Version #1 of that path, but actually it long predated my edits in this area. iirc the history, before my edits elsewhere apparently over-wrote it, showed it as added several years ago)</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks,</div><div><br></div><div>Edward (eteb3)</div></div>
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