article_snippet.sent: A council has been slammed for ripping up more than 12,000 cobbles from a historic road so A council can relay them to make A council a smoother surface for cyclists.
article_snippet.sent: Cobbles on the road, which runs alongside the Bristol Floating Harbour and dates back to the 19th century, will be lifted from them and cut in half before being relaid again.
article_snippet.sent: The cobbles will be lifted from The cobbles , cut in half and then relaid again to make the surface smoother for cyclists .
article_snippet.sent: Maggie Shapland, a member of the Bristol Industrial Archaeological Society said: '12,000 cobbles have been lifted.
article_snippet.sent: 12,000 cobbles are being cut in half and re-laid so that there is a flat surface.
article_snippet.sent: This is a massive job, must have cost a fortune since the cobbles are hard to cut and will totally change the appearance of small area.'
highlights_snippet.sent: Cobbles will be lifted from Cobbles current place, cut in half and relaid again .
  