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Sandown Road

B3395

  • Water
  • Forest
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9 measured points along the stretch, threaded approximately — the dots are where the B3395 was scored, and the dashed line between them is not its shape. Numbered pins are the stops listed below.
Length
3.8 km
How curvy
Properly twisty
18% curviness — Tight, sustained bends — well above the average road.
Curvy metres
681
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 mph42%
  • national limit (60)53%
  • Other limits (each under 5%)4%

Runs past

  • Brading·town·990 m
  • Yaverland·village·680 m
  • Bembridge·village·730 m

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

Worth stopping at

  • Pin 1 on the map:The Culver Haven Inn

    Pub · 860 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • food
    • outdoor seating
    • hours listed
    • phone
    • website
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  • Pin 2 on the map:Propeller Inn

    Pub · 10 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • outdoor seating
    • hours listed
    • phone
    • website
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  • Pin 3 on the map:The Yarbridge Inn

    Pub · 890 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • outdoor seating
    • hours listed
    • phone
    • website
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  • Pin 4 on the map:The Birdham

    Restaurant · 570 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • phone
    • website
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  • Pin 5 on the map:Lu Shan

    Restaurant · 870 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • food
    • outdoor seating
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  • Pin 6 on the map:Framptons

    Café · 860 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • outdoor seating
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The places and their tags are from OpenStreetMap.

No Twistly drives use the B3395 yet. Plan the first one.

Near the B3395

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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