Built automatically from council rights of way records, traffic orders and OpenStreetMap data, and checked by Holloway. How we check it
Current status
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OpenStreetMap records this section as closed to motor vehicles (access=no), but no order is named. It may be a mapping error, so check with the council and the signs before riding.
OpenStreetMap tagging, not a confirmed order, applied across every section of the lane.
Check its status nowOpens a search for any current Traffic Regulation Order on Icknield Way, the same Legal Status Search as in the app. Status checked against our data on 13/11/2026.
Where it runs
Icknield Way in red, with the lanes around it.
- AThe south end, near Flitcham
- BThe north end, near Shernborne
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- Possible closure: OpenStreetMap records this section as closed to motor vehicles (access=no), but no order is named. It may be a mapping error, so check with the council and the signs before riding.
Unridden. Nobody has ridden and graded this lane yet, so the difficulty is a best guess from OpenStreetMap surface data. Ridden it? Suggest a grade from its card in the app.
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Lanes nearby
The closest named lanes, measured from Icknield Way.
Worth a stop nearby
Within a few km of the lane. Access rights not checked.
One of only two private homes owned personally by the monarch, bought in 1862 and rebuilt in Jacobethan style as a royal country retreat.
Questions riders ask
Is Icknield Way open to motorcycles?
Possibly not. Icknield Way is recorded as a Unclassified County Road, but there's a possible closure on it. OpenStreetMap records this section as closed to motor vehicles (access=no), but no order is named. It may be a mapping error, so check with the council and the signs before riding.
How long is Icknield Way?
About 3.6 km, measured across all 3 of its mapped sections. Its two ends are around 3.5 km apart in a straight line.
Where does Icknield Way start and finish?
One end is near Flitcham, at the south end, and the other is near Shernborne, at the north end. The map on this page shows both.
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