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Wrotham Road

A227

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24 measured points along the stretch, threaded approximately — the dots are where the A227 was scored, and the dashed line between them is not its shape. Numbered pins are the stops listed below.
Length
11.9 km
How curvy
Winding
10% curviness — Genuine bends along it rather than long straights.
Curvy metres
1,205
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 mph60%
  • 40 mph31%
  • 50 mph9%

Runs past

  • Gravesend·town·360 m
  • Northfleet·town·1.9 km
  • Istead Rise·village·250 m
  • Meopham·village·10 m
  • Culverstone Green·village·10 m
  • Borough Green·village·180 m

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

Worth stopping at

  • Pin 1 on the map:China Garden

    Restaurant · 120 m from the road, approximately

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    Open in Google Maps ↗
  • Pin 2 on the map:Alto Gusto

    Restaurant · 120 m from the road, approximately

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    • hours listed
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    Open in Google Maps ↗
  • Pin 3 on the map:Bangkok Mami

    Restaurant · 130 m from the road, approximately

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    Open in Google Maps ↗
  • Pin 4 on the map:RM Italiano

    Restaurant · 140 m from the road, approximately

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    Open in Google Maps ↗
  • Pin 5 on the map:Umami Sushi Box

    Restaurant · 160 m from the road, approximately

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    Open in Google Maps ↗
  • Pin 6 on the map:The Rickshaw

    Restaurant · 170 m from the road, approximately

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    • hours listed
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    Open in Google Maps ↗

The places and their tags are from OpenStreetMap.

No Twistly drives use the A227 yet. Plan the first one.

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