👉 Byroads, also known as byways or byways in England and Scotland, are a type of road connecting towns and villages. They were originally used for transportation between rural areas to provide a more direct route than walking through fields or along roads. Byways were often paved with stone or brick and had a wide open space that was suitable for farming operations, such as the cultivation of crops. Byroads served as a vital link in transport infrastructure during the Industrial Revolution and are still used today for commuting
