Sett (paving)
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sett-paving-181-11769583
title:
Sett (paving)
text:
A sett, also known as a block or Belgian block, is a broadly rectangular quarried stone used in paving roads and walkways. Formerly in widespread use, particularly on steeper streets because setts provided horses' hooves with better grip than a smooth surface, they are now encountered rather as decorative stone paving in landscape architecture. Setts are often referred to as "cobblestones", although a sett is distinct from a cobblestone in that it is quarried or worked to a regular shape, wherea
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Rectangular stone for surfacing roads and walkways
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sett_(paving)
date created:
2009-03-04T09:17:23Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T02:00:57Z
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