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Setts, former granite tramway, Chapple Road
by Derek Harper
geograph for square SX8077
The shaped granite sett on the left has been re-aligned to form one side of the... (more)
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Granite kerbstone and setts, Belfast (October 2016)
by Albert Bridge
for square J3773
It’s customary, even after resurfacing, for many suburban Belfast streets to... (more)
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Granite setts, Wisbech
by Dave Hitchborne
for square TF4609
The market place is paved with hard wearing granite setts. It was common... (more)
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Tyas Lane, Slaithwaite
by Humphrey Bolton
geograph for square SE0514
This lowest part of the lane is paved with granite setts, but a section seems to... (more)
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Haytor Granite Tramway, Yarner Wood
by Derek Harper
geograph for square SX7878
First good sighting, heading east, of the granite railway for a while. It is... (more)
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Haytor Granite Tramway, Yarner Wood
by Derek Harper
geograph for square SX7878
A double bend in a fine stretch of the tramway.
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Granite setts
by Bill Harrison
geograph for square NJ9209
This road, laid with granite setts, possibly served the former Grandholm Mill.
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Setts, Ballyhackamore, Belfast
by Albert Bridge
for square J3773
Setts still survive, in small numbers, in suburban Belfast. This example is on... (more)
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Special setts, Belfast
by Rossographer
for square J3474
Gordon Street in Belfast is still paved by setts. About half way down the street... (more)
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Looking down Hadden Street
by Bill Harrison
geograph for square NJ9406
Aberdeen Indoor Market to the left, Market Street at the end. Most of the roads... (more)
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View up Richmond Street, Aberdeen
by Bill Harrison
geograph for square NJ9306
The unmistakable profile of Rosemount Square to the right. The transition point... (more)
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Craigie Street, Aberdeen
by Bill Harrison
geograph for square NJ9306
One of the few streets still laid with granite setts in the city centre. The... (more)
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No 44 Hill Street, Belfast (April 2019)
by Albert Bridge
for square J3374
The building number, in the form of street art, at the end of a private sett-paved entry.
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Setts, Queen's Road, Belfast (January 2017)
by Albert Bridge
for square J3575
Setts (square and rectangular), at the entrance to the public car park, opposite... (more)
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Road, Belfast harbour estate (December 2016)
by Albert Bridge
geograph for square J3676
A road (apparently unnamed) running from the Musgrave Channel Road to the... (more)
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Setts, Hilden (October 2016)
by Albert Bridge
for square J2765
Surviving setts, at the entrance to commercial premises in Mill Street, opposite... (more)
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Looking down Meston Walk, Old Aberdeen
by Bill Harrison
geograph for square NJ9308
The High Street, laid with granite setts, crosses in the foreground.
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The Chanonry, Old Aberdeen
by Bill Harrison
geograph for square NJ9308
This street, which is laid with granite setts, leads to St Machar Cathedral and... (more)
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Listed road surface, Pelton Road
by Stephen Craven
geograph for square TQ3878
It is unusual for a road surface, rather than a building or other above-ground... (more)
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Junction of Court Street and Sandeman Street, Dundee
by Bill Harrison
geograph for square NO4031
Court Street (foreground) is one of the last Dundee streets to still be paved... (more)
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Dorothy Ward Lane, Plymouth
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SX4854
This highly textural lane runs off Hoegate Street at the rear of a terrace on... (more)
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Railway arch over Sun Street in Wolverhampton
by Roger D Kidd
geograph for square SO9298
Looking south. The West Coast Main Line railway crosses Sun Street here. Maybe... (more)
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Bailey Street in Wolverhampton
by Roger D Kidd
geograph for square SO9298
The highly regarded Great Western public house is on the left. I wonder if the... (more)
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Scout Lane, Merry Dale, Slaithwaite
by Humphrey Bolton
geograph for square SE0514
The surface of this old packhorse track changes in distinct sections as you go... (more)
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Jury's Inn Hotel, Union Square, Aberdeen
by Bill Harrison
for square NJ9406
Part of the massive Union Square retail and leisure development. The rather... (more)
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Guild Street railway bridge
by Bill Harrison
geograph for square NJ9405
Part of the A-listed grouping with the railway station:... (more)
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Suburban redevelopment
by Bill Harrison
geograph for square NJ9209
Former private road laid with granite setts, which once served Grandholm textile... (more)
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Mossy joints in deterrent paving, West Street, Warwick
by Robin Stott
for square SP2764
Perhaps to accommodate vehicles mounting the footway in constricted West Street,... (more)
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Looking down Ashvale Place, Aberdeen
by Bill Harrison
geograph for square NJ9305
For some reason, the grainte setts have not been tarmaced over.
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Former trolleybus turning circle, Bellevue, Belfast (2)
by Albert Bridge
for square J3281
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Original Lagan towpath, Shaw's Bridge, Belfast - June 2019(2)
by Albert Bridge
for square J3269
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Exchange Street West, Belfast - January 2014
by Albert Bridge
geograph for square J3374
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Haytor Granite Tramway, Yarner Wood
by Derek Harper
geograph for square SX7878
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Victorian cottages
by Bill Harrison
geograph for square NJ9209
These 19th Century granite cottages with distinctive large outhouses are now... (more)
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Rocky Railway
by Des Blenkinsopp
geograph for square SX2573
This is the track of an old railway which served the nearby granite quarries.... (more)
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Granite house, Don Street
by Bill Harrison
geograph for square NJ9409
The old road to Brig o'Balgownie.
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Connection to St Faith's Lane
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square TG2308
Described also as carriage entrance to no.26 Tombland (Cambridge House) which is... (more)
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Sett patterns
by Alan Murray-Rust
for square SP3684
Ribs to provide grip for working a lock gate at Hawkesbury Junction.
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Newgate, York
by Alan Murray-Rust
for square SE6051
The light reflects off the setts and slabs.
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Cobbles. And Hydrant
by Bob Harvey
for square NY9425
There is a yellow Fire Hydrant sign in NY9425 : Archway
This is the very Hydrant,... ( more) |
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Strang Stee, Clitheroe
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SD7441
Climbing from Lowergate to Moor Lane.
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Vera Street, Greenside
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square NZ1361
Linking Lead Road, Lister Avenue and Rockwood Hill Road.
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Craigton canal bridge - towpath
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square NT0776
The old setts have survived where the towpath passes under the bridge.
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Junction of Howe St and Jamaica St
by HelenK
geograph for square NT2574
Looking northwards along Howe St. As in much of the New Town, the streets are... (more)
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New Pitsligo Library
by Bill Harrison
geograph for square NJ8855
Probably originally the librarian's house to the left.
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Autumn colours on Huntly Street, Aberdeen
by Bill Harrison
geograph for square NJ9306
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Terraced cottages, High Street, Old Aberdeen
by Bill Harrison
geograph for square NJ9308
Early 19th Century and B-listed:... (more)
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Scene of the Green
by Bill Harrison
geograph for square NJ9406
The Green, to the south of Union Street, is one of Aberdeen's oldest... (more)
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Looking down St Nicholas Lane, Aberdeen
by Bill Harrison
geograph for square NJ9406
The sun never seems to penetrate this gloomy alleyway off the pedestrianised St... (more)
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Heart of Old Aberdeen
by Bill Harrison
geograph for square NJ9308
The mercat cross at Old Aberdeen with 18th Century houses in the background.... (more)
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