B1070
central Britain
Properly twisty· 19% curvy · 16 kmTight, sustained bends — well above the average road.
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- Length
- 22.1 km
- How curvy
- Mostly straight
- 4% curviness — Gentle bends at most, averaged along its length.
- Curvy metres
- 835
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.
- 40 mph20%
- national limit (70)76%
- Other limits (each under 5%)5%
Runs past
- Barton-in-Fabis·village·10 m
- Ratcliffe-on-Soar·village·160 m
- Thrumpton·village·270 m
- Gotham·village·850 m
- Lockington·village·1.0 km
- Kegworth·village·1.1 km
Distances are approximate: the closest this stretch is known to come.
Worth stopping at
Pin 1 on the map:Esquires
Café · 410 m from the road, approximately
- parking
- food
- hours listed
Pin 2 on the map:The Dorset
Pub · 820 m from the road, approximately
- parking
- food
- outdoor seating
- website
Pin 3 on the map:The Crusader
Pub · 10 m from the road, approximately
- parking
- food
- website
Pin 4 on the map:Wilford Farm
Restaurant · 410 m from the road, approximately
- parking
- food
- website
Pin 5 on the map:Starbucks
Café · 790 m from the road, approximately
- parking
- food
- website
Pin 6 on the map:Alaturka Meze Mangal
Restaurant · 800 m from the road, approximately
- parking
- phone
- website
The places and their tags are from OpenStreetMap.
No Twistly drives use the A453 yet. Plan the first one.