[Talk-GB] Churchyard gate/shelter

[SK53]

In particular, the one in Mapperley (Derbyshire) is also a war memorial,
and sadly someone pinched the gates around Christmas.

Jerry

On 22 August 2018 at 17:27, Philip Barnes <phil at trigpoint.me.uk> wrote:

> https://overpass-turbo.eu/s/Bi7
>
> Looks like will_p is the man.
>
> Phil (trigpoint)
>
>
> On 22 August 2018 17:22:40 BST, Philip Barnes <phil at trigpoint.me.uk>
> wrote:
>>
>> There is some usage of building=lychgate.
>>
>> Am thinking a gate where the building intersects the path and a short
>> section of tunnel=building_passage.
>>
>> Phil (trigpoint)
>>
>> On 22 August 2018 16:55:21 BST, Martin Wynne <martin at templot.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Thanks all.
>>>
>>>  In the absence of a an official barrier=lych_gate tag why not use
>>>>  *both* barrier=gate
>>>>  and building=shelter tags, which would describe it?
>>>>
>>>
>>> Well, a barrier is a Point, and a building is an Area - the iD editor
>>> doesn't let you combine them. This is not the first time I've been
>>> confused by this distinction. It seems to me that a lot of things which
>>> are nominally points, could just as easily be areas/buildings if you
>>> zoom in far enough when editing. For example a telephone kiosk,
>>> especially one now used as a village library. Also pylons, masts, etc.,
>>> which can occupy a considerable area at ground level.
>>>
>>> In this case I have now created two separate objects - a building as a
>>> weather_shelter, with description=lych_gate. And inside it a separate
>>> point as barrier = gate on the public right of way (foot path) which
>>> runs through it.
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>> Martin.
>>>
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