Bridleway is an English word. Below you'll find 8 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Bridleway meaning
- A path for riding a horse (which is controlled by a bridle).
- A right of way defined in law, over which the public have the right to travel on foot or on horseback or leading a horse, with or without a right to drive animals of any description along the way.
Using Bridleway
- The main meaning on this page is: A path for riding a horse (which is controlled by a bridle). | A right of way defined in law, over which the public have the right to travel on foot or on horseback or leading a horse, with or without a right to drive animals of any description along the way.
Context around Bridleway
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 1 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Bridleway
- In this selection, "bridleway" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 25.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, proposed, signposted and shared stand out and add context to how "bridleway" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include as a bridleway shared with and of the bridleway. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "bridleway" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aaba and aafc, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with bridleway
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
There was a bridleway there, so we might have been lucky to get somebody on the horse. (17 words)
We encountered horse riders, and watched a chap push his mountain bike through a particularly claggy section of bridleway. (19 words)
Cameron Sharp, 22, of Pingreaves Drive, Chellaston: Guilty of driving uninsured and unlicensed on a scrambler bike on a bridleway with no protective headgear. (24 words)
The proposed bridleway is set to run from Claverley, near the Rookery, through Gatacre Park Farm across the border and on to Bobbington via the County Road near Home Farm and Gatacre. (32 words)
An alternative route to the cross roads is to climb Great Knoutberry Hill, accessed on open hillside just after a wall half a mile from the start of the bridleway. (30 words)
Designated as a bridleway (shared with horses and bicycles) for much of its length, the Ridgeway also includes parts designated as byway which permits the use of motorised vehicles. (29 words)
Example sentences (8)
Cameron Sharp, 22, of Pingreaves Drive, Chellaston: Guilty of driving uninsured and unlicensed on a scrambler bike on a bridleway with no protective headgear.
The proposed bridleway is set to run from Claverley, near the Rookery, through Gatacre Park Farm across the border and on to Bobbington via the County Road near Home Farm and Gatacre.
A group of volunteers joined forces to help clear-up a bridleway in Hebden Bridge after fly-tippers had left rubbish piled up there.
An alternative route to the cross roads is to climb Great Knoutberry Hill, accessed on open hillside just after a wall half a mile from the start of the bridleway.
Past a right path, continue south-west deeper into Ashmore Wood, meandering but fairly level for ½ mile, then widening through beeches to a bridleway-signposted T-junction.
There was a bridleway there, so we might have been lucky to get somebody on the horse.
We encountered horse riders, and watched a chap push his mountain bike through a particularly claggy section of bridleway.
Designated as a bridleway (shared with horses and bicycles) for much of its length, the Ridgeway also includes parts designated as byway which permits the use of motorised vehicles.