Horse Stile

Date published: 30 March, 2015

This item is to supply and install a timber horse stile.

Your Woods In and Around Towns Operational Plan map must clearly identify where the horse stile will be positioned.

Horse stile:

  • two horizontal beams or railway sleepers
  • four timber posts rammed in stone / earth spoil
  • side rails attached to posts
  • ground between beams and to sides of stile to be surfaced with Type 1 material (250 millimetres deep)

Please ensure you abide by conditions set out in the Forestry Grant Scheme claim form and guidance.

Countryside Access Design Guide – Horse Stiles

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