bridle road

Example Sentences

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Not far from where they landed a bridle road passed by, leading from the south.

From The Golden Grasshopper A story of the days of Sir Thomas Gresham by Kingston, William Henry Giles

Brynhild walked with me through the long glades in the fresh thin air to the bridle road where my men and ponies waited, eager to be off.

From The ninth vibration and other stories by Beck, L. Adams (Lily Adams)

Appointments were made at the August session of 1775 "to view, and if they saw cause, to lay out a bridle road from the mouth of Bald Eagle Creek to the town of Sunbury."

From The Fair Play Settlers of the West Branch Valley, 1769-1784 A Study of Frontier Ethnography by Wolf, George D.

From Martigny a bridle road branches off which leads across the Grand St Bernard to Aoste.

From After Waterloo: Reminiscences of European Travel 1815-1819 by Frye, Major W. E

We cross the railway near a station, which, as a cottager told me is “Mr. Pease’s station; built for hisself, and not for everybody;” and take a bridle road leading to the hill.

From A Month in Yorkshire by White, Walter