public footpath

noun

a footpath along which the public has right of way

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How to use public footpath in a sentence

The cliff is quite low, but too high to be safe; and there is a public footpath along the top.
The Remarkable History of Sir Thomas Upmore, bart., M.P., formerly known as "Tommy Upmore" | R. D. Blackmore
Several aged men had given their evidence, when one said, "I remember that a public footpath for more than 100 years."
Notes and Queries, Number 57, November 30, 1850 | Various
There was a right of public footpath across one corner of the park.
The Argosy | Various
They went half the way without speaking, till they came to the little three-cornered grove beside the public footpath.
The Combined Maze | May Sinclair

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