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Current status
No restriction we know of
Sough Lane 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.
Check its status nowOpens a search for any current Traffic Regulation Order on Sough Lane, the same Legal Status Search as in the app. Status checked against our data on 13/11/2026.
Where it runs
Sough Lane in pink, with the lanes around it.
- AThe northeast end, near Blackwell
- BThe southwest end, near Chelmorton
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Lanes nearby
The closest named lanes, measured from Sough Lane.
- Pillwell Lane0.5 km west · 0.4 km long
- Highstone Lane0.9 km southwest · 1.1 km long›
- Long Lane1.4 km north · 0.4 km long
- Wheal Lane3.1 km southeast · 1.0 km long›
- Slancote Lane3.5 km north · 1.7 km long›
- Derby Lane4.7 km southeast · 2.9 km long · Closed to motor vehicles›
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Worth a stop nearby
Within a few km of the lane. Access rights not checked.
A Neolithic chambered tomb on Taddington Moor, one of the highest such tombs in England.
Questions riders ask
Is Sough Lane open to motorcycles?
Sough Lane 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 Sough Lane?
About 1.5 km, measured across all 2 of its mapped sections. Its two ends are around 1.3 km apart in a straight line.
Where does Sough Lane start and finish?
One end is near Blackwell, at the northeast end, and the other is near Chelmorton, at the southwest end. The map on this page shows both.
Is Sough Lane in a national park?
Yes, Sough Lane runs through the Peak District National Park. Some national park authorities make their own Traffic Regulation Orders, so it's worth checking the park's restrictions as well as the council's.
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