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Middle Street

B1398

Also runs asKirton Road
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10 measured points along the stretch, threaded approximately — the dots are where the B1398 was scored, and the dashed line between them is not its shape. Numbered pins are the stops listed below.
Length
23.3 km
How curvy
Mostly straight
3% curviness — Gentle bends at most, averaged along its length.
Curvy metres
679
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.

  • 50 mph11%
  • national limit (60)89%

Speed limits are inferred from road class for 89% of this stretch — nobody has mapped a limit on those parts of the B1398, so the national limit for the class is assumed.

Runs past

  • Kirton in Lindsey·town·710 m
  • Willoughton·village·10 m
  • Burton-by-Lincoln·village·10 m
  • Ingham·village·10 m
  • Glentworth·village·10 m
  • Hemswell·village·10 m

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

Worth stopping at

  • Pin 1 on the map:Faun Cafe

    Café · 10 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • outdoor seating
    • hours listed
    • phone
    • website
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  • Pin 2 on the map:Starbucks

    Café · 10 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • food
    • hours listed
    • website
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  • Pin 3 on the map:Decodence Cafe

    Café · 10 m from the road, approximately

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

  • Pin 4 on the map:The Inn On The Green

    Pub · 10 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • hours listed
    Open in Google Maps ↗

  • Pin 5 on the map:Black Horse

    Pub · 10 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    Open in Google Maps ↗

  • Pin 6 on the map:Dambusters Inn

    Pub · 230 m from the road, approximately

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

The places and their tags are from OpenStreetMap.

No Twistly drives use the B1398 yet. Plan the first one.

Near the B1398

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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