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northern England

Dodside Road

B769

  • Water
  • Moorland
Plan a drive around it
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5 measured points along the stretch, threaded approximately — the dots are where the B769 was scored, and the dashed line between them is not its shape. Numbered pins are the stops listed below.
Length
11.8 km
How curvy
Gently winding
8% curviness — Easy curves rather than corners.
Curvy metres
969
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)98%
  • Other limits (each under 5%)2%

Runs past

  • Newton Mearns·town·1.4 km
  • Kingsford·village·10 m
  • Floak·hamlet·10 m
  • Netherplace·hamlet·10 m
  • Townend of Fullwood·hamlet·10 m
  • Loganswell·hamlet·480 m

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

Worth stopping at

  • Pin 1 on the map:Zyka

    Restaurant · 880 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • phone
    • website
    Open in Google Maps ↗

  • Pin 2 on the map:The Castle

    Restaurant · 990 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • website
    Open in Google Maps ↗

  • Pin 3 on the map:Malletsheugh Bar and Restaurant

    Restaurant · 540 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    Open in Google Maps ↗

The places and their tags are from OpenStreetMap.

No Twistly drives use the B769 yet. Plan the first one.

Near the B769

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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