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Harrow Road

A404

  • Water
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61 measured points along the stretch, threaded approximately — the dots are where the A404 was scored, and the dashed line between them is not its shape. Numbered pins are the stops listed below.
Length
6.8 km
How curvy
Winding
12% curviness — Genuine bends along it rather than long straights.
Curvy metres
829
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.

  • 20 mph56%
  • 30 mph44%

Runs past

  • Wembley·town·420 m
  • Willesden·town·1.5 km
  • Kilburn·suburb·1.8 km
  • Sudbury·suburb·30 m
  • Kensal Town·suburb·60 m
  • Paddington·suburb·340 m

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

Worth stopping at

  • Pin 1 on the map:Heist Bank

    Pub · 80 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • food
    • outdoor seating
    • hours listed
    • phone
    • website
    Open in Google Maps ↗
  • Pin 2 on the map:Zonzo

    Restaurant · 90 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • food
    • outdoor seating
    • accessible
    • hours listed
    • phone
    • website
    Open in Google Maps ↗
  • Pin 3 on the map:Sadaf

    Restaurant · 370 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • food
    • accessible
    • hours listed
    • phone
    • website
    Open in Google Maps ↗
  • Pin 4 on the map:Mehmet Efendi 1953

    Café · 600 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • food
    • outdoor seating
    • hours listed
    • phone
    • website
    Open in Google Maps ↗
  • Pin 5 on the map:The Park

    Restaurant · 910 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • food
    • accessible
    • hours listed
    • phone
    • website
    Open in Google Maps ↗
  • Pin 6 on the map:L'Antica Pizzeria da Michele

    Restaurant · 930 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • food
    • outdoor seating
    • hours listed
    • phone
    • website
    Open in Google Maps ↗

The places and their tags are from OpenStreetMap.

No Twistly drives use the A404 yet. Plan the first one.

Near the A404

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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