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northern England

Laceby Road

A46

Also runs asBath RoadPainswick RoadLincoln RoadNewark BypassCoventry Eastern BypassStroud RoadGrimsby RoadShurdington RoadAlcester RoadMarket Rasen RoadCheltenham RoadAshchurch RoadWelton RoadEvesham BypassCaistor RoadFosse WayStratford RoadKenilworth BypassWarwick BypassLeicester Western Bypass
Plan a drive around it
© MapTiler © OpenStreetMap
16 measured points along the stretch, threaded approximately — the dots are where the A46 was scored, and the dashed line between them is not its shape. Numbered pins are the stops listed below.
Length
3.4 km
How curvy
Gently winding
10% curviness — Easy curves rather than corners.
Curvy metres
335
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 mph80%
  • 40 mph20%

Runs past

  • Grimsby·town·1.9 km
  • Bradley·village·740 m
  • Scartho·village·1.7 km
  • Grange·suburb·110 m
  • Nunsthorpe·suburb·310 m
  • Wellow·suburb·620 m

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

Worth stopping at

  • Pin 1 on the map:China Garden Takeaway

    Restaurant · 50 m from the road, approximately

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

  • Pin 2 on the map:The Bradley Inn

    Pub · 10 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • outdoor seating
    • phone
    • website
    Open in Google Maps ↗

  • Pin 3 on the map:Pizza House Takeaway

    Restaurant · 60 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • food
    • website
    Open in Google Maps ↗

  • Pin 4 on the map:Nunsthorpe Tavern

    Pub · 300 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • phone
    • website
    Open in Google Maps ↗

  • Pin 5 on the map:Lucky Dragon Chinese Takeaway

    Restaurant · 530 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • food
    • website
    Open in Google Maps ↗

  • Pin 6 on the map:Café Connect

    Café · 380 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    Open in Google Maps ↗

The places and their tags are from OpenStreetMap.

No Twistly drives use the A46 yet. Plan the first one.

Near the A46

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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