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Old 08-11-2008, 09:51 PM
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Default Re: New gate signs

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Originally Posted by livsea2
Ahem.... back to the topic What exactly does this sign mean? I mean by it's position and location, does it mean no pedestrians entering that particular village? No pedestrians leavining? We are walkers (as in exercise walkers) and we were staying in Belvedere and we walked out of the village and then some. Probably 3-4 miles. Do you mean this is no longer permitted? It sounds strange for a no pedestrian sign in the villages.
I am sure it just means no walking at some of the gates because of a safety issue. I had heard before that some of the gates had some difficulty with the views of traffic being obscured in some way. Surely that would mean it would be doubly dangerous to walk in that area.
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