Current status
No restriction we know of
Church Acre Drove is recorded as a Byway Open to All Traffic. We haven't found a Traffic Regulation Order or seasonal closure on it, but that doesn't guarantee there isn't one.
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Where it runs
Church Acre Drove in pink, with the lanes around it.
- AThe east end, near Wartling
- BThe west end, near Rickney
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Lanes nearby
The closest named lanes, measured from Church Acre Drove.
- White Dyke1.4 km northwest · 2.0 km long · Cars restricted, motorcycles still legal›
- Squirrel Lane5.3 km northwest · 1.1 km long · Cars restricted, motorcycles still legal›
- Robin Post Lane6.1 km west · 2.4 km long · Cars restricted, motorcycles still legal›
- Oak Hatch Stables7.5 km north · 0.1 km long
Questions riders ask
Is Church Acre Drove open to motorcycles?
Church Acre Drove is recorded as a Byway Open to All Traffic, and we don't know of any current restriction on it. Legal status can change at short notice, so check signage and current Traffic Regulation Orders before you ride.
How long is Church Acre Drove?
About 1.8 km, measured across all 3 of its mapped sections. Its two ends are around 1.6 km apart in a straight line.
Where does Church Acre Drove start and finish?
One end is near Wartling, at the east end, and the other is near Rickney, at the west end. The map on this page shows both.
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