Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.

The survey was undertaken in order to assess the task of legally defining the network of public rights of way, maintaining and publicising them.

Main Topics:

Variables Status of link; representation as right of way; length; whether signposted, waymarked; ease of finding start; clarity of direction of route; crossings (stile/gate/bridge); surface quality; hazards or obstacles; ease of following and use; erosion; scenic quality; character of area; edge of area; dead end.

Simple random sample

Observation

Physical measurements