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Harmby Road

A684

Also runs asStokesley Road
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© MapTiler © OpenStreetMap
16 measured points along the stretch, threaded approximately — the dots are where the A684 was scored, and the dashed line between them is not its shape. Numbered pins are the stops listed below.
Length
5.6 km
How curvy
Gently winding
6% curviness — Easy curves rather than corners.
Curvy metres
366
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 mph13%
  • 40 mph29%
  • national limit (60)58%

Runs past

  • Leyburn·town·150 m
  • Middleham·town·1.8 km
  • Constable Burton·village·80 m
  • Finghall·village·1.9 km
  • Harmby·hamlet·80 m
  • Spennithorne·hamlet·640 m

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

Worth stopping at

  • Pin 1 on the map:Golden Lion

    Pub · 120 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • food
    • outdoor seating
    • website
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  • Pin 2 on the map:Bolton Arms

    Pub · 240 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • food
    • website
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  • Pin 3 on the map:Arthur’s Tea Bar

    Café · 10 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • website
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  • Pin 4 on the map:The Sandpiper Inn

    Restaurant · 30 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • website
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  • Pin 5 on the map:Chambers Coffee House

    Café · 90 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • outdoor seating
    Open in Google Maps ↗
  • Pin 6 on the map:Black Swan Hotel

    Pub · 150 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • website
    Open in Google Maps ↗

The places and their tags are from OpenStreetMap.

No Twistly drives use the A684 yet. Plan the first one.

Near the A684

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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