Alternative routes: If a section of path is affected by tides, or there are particular periods when access is restricted, there will be a locally signed route to take you around the affected area.
Modern poets such as the and Simon Armitage have found inspiration in the Northern countryside, producing works that take advantage of the sounds and rhythms of Northern English dialects.
In many cases, modern roads still follow ancient routes: the M62 motorway effectively duplicates the between York and Chester, while the , the stagecoach route from London to Scotland, became the modern.