The result was that at very considerable expense they had to be metalled.
Other metalled roads are of more local or regional importance and are the responsibility of local highway authorities.
I wonder if my noble friend would tell me exactly how far off the metalled road the highway, under the definition, extends.
I would not willingly walk off a metalled road anywhere in that country at the moment; it is that unsafe.
Fifty years ago our roads were merely metalled with loose granite and the farm carts and the farm waggons had to roll in the granite.
He has been pressing the local county council to erect signposts where rights of way on his land are joined by a metalled road.
The owner-occupier of the farm adjoining the land decides to turn the lane into a metalled road.
The road is only partially metalled, and is heavy after rain.
