Current status
No restriction we know of
Oxcroft Lane is recorded as a Unclassified County Road. We haven't found a Traffic Regulation Order or seasonal closure on it, but that doesn't guarantee there isn't one.
It’s on the council’s list of public roads, but that it’s unsurfaced comes from OpenStreetMap, and being a public road doesn’t by itself confirm motor vehicle rights. Check locally before relying on it.
Check its status nowOpens a search for any current Traffic Regulation Order on Oxcroft Lane, the same Legal Status Search as in the app. Status checked against our data on 25/09/2026.
Where it runs
Oxcroft Lane in pink, with the lanes around it.
- AThe east end, near Elmton
- BThe west end, near Oxcroft
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Lanes nearby
The closest named lanes, measured from Oxcroft Lane.
- Damsbrook Lane0.3 km west · 0.9 km long
- Church Road1.4 km west · 0.8 km long
- Slayley Hill2.0 km northwest · 0.2 km long
- Slayley Lane2.2 km northwest · 1.1 km long›
- Blind Lane3.1 km southwest · 0.4 km long
- Station Road4.9 km south · 0.3 km long
Worth a stop nearby
Within a few km of the lane. Access rights not checked.
A restored 17th-century conduit house that once supplied water to nearby Bolsover Castle.
A limestone gorge on the Derbyshire/Nottinghamshire border whose caves hold the northernmost known Ice Age cave art in Europe, alongside evidence of Neanderthal and early human occupation.
A 17th-century castle built on the ruins of a Norman one, now in the care of English Heritage as both a listed building and scheduled monument.
Questions riders ask
Is Oxcroft Lane open to motorcycles?
Oxcroft Lane is recorded as a Unclassified County Road, 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 Oxcroft Lane?
About 1.1 km, measured across all 3 of its mapped sections. Its two ends are around 1.0 km apart in a straight line.
Where does Oxcroft Lane start and finish?
One end is near Elmton, at the east end, and the other is near Oxcroft, at the west end. The map on this page shows both.
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