[Talk-GB] Stiles in the Peak District missing a stile tag

[Jez Nicholson]

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On Thu, Mar 25, 2021 at 5:34 PM Donald Noble <drnoble at gmail.com> wrote:

> I am not aware of anything, but perhaps  handrail=post, or handrail:post
> =yes might be a way of tagging these?
>
> Cheers, Donald
>
> On Thu, 25 Mar 2021 at 16:38, SK53 <sk53.osm at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> My father has ambitions to visit the Peak District this summer, but now
>> needs to avoid stiles (or at least those which are difficult for him to
>> negotiate). I therefore had a look at stiles around Castleton & quite a few
>> lack the stile tag to show the type of stile.
>>
>> I therefore looked at the Peak District as a whole and around 1000 stiles
>> miss this tag (about 20%). In many cases I'm sure that we collectively can
>> improve this information from old photos, new walks etc.
>>
>> The relevant overpass query is here: https://overpass-turbo.eu/s/15pl.
>>
>> A follow up would be to ensure all ladder & stepover stiles have step
>> counts.
>>
>> One thing Dad remarked is that stiles with an upright member as part of
>> the stile are easier as he can hold on to it throughout clambering over the
>> stile. I think these are commoner in Leicestershire where the upright bit
>> is painted yellow as a way marker. I'm not aware of any way of tagging
>> these.
>>
>> Jerry
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