TRIUMPHANT villagers have won a battle to keep open an ancient public footpath.

This ancient footpath leads to the point where villagers could ford the river at low tide to reach Coombe Cellars.

In older cities and towns in Europe, alleys are often what is left of a medieval street network, or a right of way or ancient footpath in an urban setting.

Yes, it' still an ancient footpath, but it's no longer my garden - hence the past tense.

There was an ancient footpath that used to run throught he middle of our garden, and they insisting on walking it, even though they could just as easily crossed our bridge.

The Siskiyou Trail was based on a network of ancient Native American footpaths connecting California and the Pacific Northwest.

You can walk on waymarked trails between mountain villages, along ancient footpaths and the famous aflaj (irrigation channels).

Online audio guides are bringing history alive along the country's ancient footpaths.

At sea level an ancient cobbled coastal footpath encircles the island, linking all the coastal villages (but you have to be prepared for the smell of goat).

When this was laid out in 1785, on the route of an ancient footpath, it passed through open land, but soon saw development of large private houses on both sides of it.