[OSM-talk] Newmarket

Simon Huggins huggie at earth.li
Wed Jan 23 13:36:59 GMT 2008


On Wed, Jan 23, 2008 at 11:37:17AM +0000, David Earl wrote:
> One of these is that a number of roads have 'gallops' alongside them.
> These are a bit like cycleways but for horses

heh.

> I could (probably will) put these in as bridleways, but that doesn't 
> really capture the essence. We'd normally think of bridleways as tracks 
> or paths across fields which are open to horses, whereas these are a 
> specially constructed, much higher quality facility.

Bridleways are public, often gallops are far from public.

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