Current status
No restriction we know of
Sluice 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.
Some of its sections are typed from OpenStreetMap tagging rather than a confirmed council record. Check locally before relying on the whole length.
Check its status nowOpens a search for any current Traffic Regulation Order on Sluice Drove, the same Legal Status Search as in the app. Status checked against our data on 23/09/2026.
Where it runs
Sluice Drove in pink, with the lanes around it.
- AThe northeast end, near Hockwold cum Wilton
- BThe southwest end, near Hockwold cum Wilton
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Lanes nearby
The closest named lanes, measured from Sluice Drove.
- Cowle's Drove0.4 km south · 5.1 km long›
- Moor Drove0.8 km southeast · 1.5 km long›
- Nursery Lane1.6 km east · 0.3 km long
- Eastfen Drove1.8 km east · 0.0 km long
- Mill Drift2.0 km east · 2.5 km long›
- Corkway Drove2.5 km northwest · 4.2 km long›
Questions riders ask
Is Sluice Drove open to motorcycles?
Sluice 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 Sluice Drove?
About 1.4 km, measured across all 4 of its mapped sections. Its two ends are around 1.5 km apart in a straight line.
Where does Sluice Drove start and finish?
It runs northeast to southwest near Hockwold cum Wilton, in Norfolk. The map on this page shows both ends.
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