Shared foot/cycle path, Fen Ditton
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Shared foot/cycle path, Fen Ditton
Image: © David Gruar Taken: 1 Apr 2006
This sign means that cyclists can ride on the pavement. As the pavement is so wide and smooth at this point (nearly 2 feet wide outside the house, it seems), there can be no danger of conflict with pedestrians, and cyclists will have no need to ride on the road and annoy drivers who can't get past them because of the traffic-calming chicanes and bollards. Perish the thought that provision for cyclists sometimes requires a bit more than just sticking a sign up...
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Image Location
Latitude
52.225334
Longitude
0.175637