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Stubby Lane

B5017

Also runs asHighwood RoadHenhurst Hill
Plan a drive around it
© MapTiler © OpenStreetMap
2 measured points along the stretch, threaded approximately — the dots are where the B5017 was scored, and the dashed line between them is not its shape. Numbered pins are the stops listed below.
Length
3.5 km
How curvy
Properly twisty
18% curviness — Tight, sustained bends — well above the average road.
Curvy metres
637
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.

  • national limit (60)100%

Speed limits are inferred from road class for 100% of this stretch — nobody has mapped a limit on those parts of the B5017, so the national limit for the class is assumed.

Runs past

  • Marchington·village·440 m
  • Hanbury·village·1.7 km
  • Sudbury·village·1.9 km
  • Marchington Woodlands·village·1.9 km
  • Draycott in the Clay·hamlet·10 m
  • Houndhill·hamlet·10 m

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

Worth stopping at

The places and their tags are from OpenStreetMap.

No Twistly drives use the B5017 yet. Plan the first one.

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