Be fair, that is a typical Surrey country lane. Surrey & Hampshire are sunken lanes that have evolved into single carriageway roads with tarmac.bikerjulio wrote:For the non-UK people, a typical Surrey country road
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunken_lane
I used to ride home from work along the sunken lanes around Farnham & Frensham in Surrey and never had an incident. The lanes were so deeply sunken in places the fields were more than a metre above your head. If it had rained you ended looking like you'd ridden Roubaix or Flanders!