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northern England

Holderness Road

A165

Also runs asBurniston RoadFiley RoadBridlington RoadMoor RoadScarborough Road
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19 measured points along the stretch, threaded approximately — the dots are where the A165 was scored, and the dashed line between them is not its shape. Numbered pins are the stops listed below.
Length
8.3 km
How curvy
Mostly straight
1% curviness — Gentle bends at most, averaged along its length.
Curvy metres
95
How these scores are measured

Curvy metres is curviness multiplied by length: how much genuine curve this road actually gives you, rather than how tight its tightest corner is. It is the number that separates a mountain pass from a housing estate.

Speed limits along it

What is on the poles along this stretch, by share of its length.

  • 30 mph67%
  • 40 mph33%

Runs past

  • Hull·city·1.3 km
  • Bilton·village·1.1 km
  • Ganstead·village·1.4 km
  • Sutton·village·1.6 km
  • Summergangs·suburb·10 m
  • Bilton Grange·suburb·10 m

Distances are approximate: the closest this stretch is known to come.

Worth stopping at

  • Pin 1 on the map:Asda Café

    Café · 60 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • food
    • hours listed
    • phone
    • website
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  • Pin 2 on the map:Hitchcock's Vegetarian Restaurant

    Restaurant · 860 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • hours listed
    • phone
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  • Pin 3 on the map:Ye Olde Black Boy

    Pub · 880 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • hours listed
    • phone
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  • Pin 4 on the map:William Hawkes

    Pub · 900 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • hours listed
    • phone
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  • Pin 5 on the map:Scale & Feather Bar

    Pub · 930 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • hours listed
    • phone
    • website
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  • Pin 6 on the map:Ye Olde White Harte

    Pub · 960 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • hours listed
    • phone
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The places and their tags are from OpenStreetMap.

No Twistly drives use the A165 yet. Plan the first one.

Near the A165

Photographs taken within about a kilometre of this stretch, from Wikimedia Commons. They are near the road — we have no evidence any of them shows it.

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