Kissing gate - Wikipedia
A kissing gate is a gate that allows people, but not livestock, to pass through. The normal construction is a half-round, rectangular, trapezoidal or V-shaped part-enclosure with the free …
Kissing Gates: How Did They Get Their Name? | HistoryExtra
2016年11月28日 · The kissing gate is often the subject of chatter about the origins of its amorous-sounding name. Consisting of a semi-circular, square or V-shaped enclosure on one side and …
Kissing Gates - County Wicklow Heritage
2020年5月18日 · The gate is constructed in such a way that it is self-closing away from the field in which animals graze. One explanation for the name ‘kissing gate’ is that the first person …
Kissing Gates and Styles of Stiles - Grounded Traveler
2015年7月25日 · In comparison to a normal gate, a kissing gate has no latch. It is a swinging gate inside of a U shaped piece of fence. The gate can swing and “kiss” either side, but never fully …
Metal Kissing Gates - Jacksons Fencing
Galvanised metal kissing gates for public footpaths on agricultural land to prevent animals escaping. Maintenace free. 25-year guarantee.
History of Kissing gate - Idiom Origins
Kissing gate. These gates are commonplace throughout the British countryside. The short swing of the gate and its design are such that pedestrians can pass through, one at a time, but not …
History and Heritage - Kissing Gate - Hampstead Norreys
"Kissing Gates" are as much part of the rural landscape as bales of hay and rolling fields but, together with stiles, they are falling victim to the demands of modern life and sadly many are …
Gates, Kissing Gates, and Stiles of the Cotswolds
2015年1月26日 · Basically, to connect the dots between the footpaths and roads, tracks and trails and the signs and symbols, acorns and arrows, are the gates, kissing gates, and stiles of the …
Kissing gate Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of KISSING GATE is a gate swinging in a V-shaped enclosure that allows only one person to pass at a time.
Stiles, squeezes and kissing gates - DalesDiscoveries.com
Kissing gates dispense with the need for a 'please close the gate' sign and reduce the chances of an errant tup finding the ewes. They're easy for humans to use but tricky for livestock to figure …
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