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Category:	A narrow place, difficult for cycles to pass.: A problem that needs to be fixed
Tags:	bollards, cygnetstreet, measurements, york, yorkbarrier
Date time:	2.21pm, Friday 8th October, 2021
Time line:	Earlier \| Later
Facing:	South west
Added by:	rebba
Copyright:	CC Attribution-Share Alike (by-sa)
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Credit:	Rebba
Area:	Haxby

[Image taken 8.10.21] Cygnet Street, York. The gaps need to be 150cm to meet current standards. The arrangement on the left is an example of the (shameful) York barriers. One council officer refers to these as “ankle breakers”. They are also ‘pannier wreckers’ but more seriously ‘freedom limiters’ or for some people simply ‘insurmountable barriers’ that limit or prevent an individual from moving around the city’s network independently, spontaneously… (See also: #173450. ) Other width images today see: #174714, #174715 and links.

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