Current status
No restriction we know of
Scratchface 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.
UCRs are on the council’s list of streets, which doesn’t confirm motor vehicle rights the way a BOAT designation does. Worth checking locally.
Check its status nowOpens a search for any current Traffic Regulation Order on Scratchface Lane, the same Legal Status Search as in the app. Status checked against our data on 23/09/2026.
Where it runs
Scratchface Lane in pink, with the lanes around it.
- AThe north end, near Cadbury
- BThe south end, near Stockleigh Pomeroy
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Lanes nearby
The closest named lanes, measured from Scratchface Lane.
- Whitemoor Lane0.2 km north · 0.5 km long
- Armourwood Lane1.8 km east · 0.9 km long
- Northdown Road2.8 km northeast · 0.8 km long
- Claw Hill5.1 km northwest · 0.3 km long
- Welsbere Lane6.3 km northwest · 1.1 km long›
- Greenslinch Lane7.3 km east · 1.1 km long›
Worth a stop nearby
Within a few km of the lane. Access rights not checked.
An Iron Age hillfort near Bickleigh with clear sightlines to several other Devon hillforts, later used as a Parliamentarian camp by Thomas Fairfax during his Civil War siege of Bickleigh Castle.
Questions riders ask
Is Scratchface Lane open to motorcycles?
Scratchface 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 Scratchface Lane?
About 1.6 km. Its two ends are around 1.6 km apart in a straight line.
Where does Scratchface Lane start and finish?
One end is near Cadbury, at the north end, and the other is near Stockleigh Pomeroy, at the south end. The map on this page shows both.
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