Plettiestanes
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Plettiestanes is a peth, for ordinar makkit o concrete (parteecular in the Unitit States), asphalt, brick (parteecular in Europe) or stane, designed for pad traffec an aft rinnin langside a gate. In the 19t centurie an aerlie 20t centurie, thay wis makkit o wid. Widden peths is yett foond at historic stron locations an in conservation areas for tae protect the laund aneath an aboot, cried boardwalks. Stane slabs cried plainstanes is aft uised whaur a winsome kythe is required, as in historic toun middlins. In ither stances, pre-cast concrete slabs (cried pavin slabs or, less correctly, pavin stanes) is uised. Thir micht be littit or textured for tae resemmle stane.
Plettiestanes is mair likely in modren urban areas, whaur thay micht abut the gate, nor suburban areas, whaur thay are whilie sindry fae the gate bi a tree or green.