Built automatically from council rights of way records, traffic orders and OpenStreetMap data, and checked by Holloway. How we check it
Current status
Closed to motor vehicles
TRO 006/1992. Cambridgeshire County Council order, Roman Road, Roman Road Width Restriction Order on first section from Worts Causeway, proceeding south for 0.15km, until way turns south-easterly. No motorcycle exemption stated. See https://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/residents/libraries-leisure-culture/arts-green-spaces-activities/Stapleford-Cambridge-and-Fulbourn-buway.pdf.
Council or park authority order.
Check its status nowOpens a search for any current Traffic Regulation Order on The Roman Road, the same Legal Status Search as in the app. Status checked against our data on 13/11/2026.
Where it runs
The Roman Road in red, with the lanes around it.
- AThe northwest end, near Fulbourn
- BThe southeast end, near Streetly End
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- Possible closure: OpenStreetMap records this section as closed to motor vehicles (motor_vehicle=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 The Roman Road.
- Mile Road0.5 km northwest · 1.5 km long · Seasonal, 1 Oct to 30 Apr›
- Woodhall Lane1.2 km east · 0.0 km long
- Hind Loders2.4 km north · 0.5 km long
- Dungate Lane2.6 km northeast · 0.1 km long
- Stonebridge Lane2.9 km north · 0.1 km long
- Low Fen Drove Way5.1 km northwest · 3.3 km long›
Worth a stop nearby
Within a few km of the lane. Access rights not checked.
A Henry Moore sculpture of two interlocking bronze forms.
A Roman tumuli cemetery, four of the original seven burial mounds surviving.
Cambridge's first interactive science museum.
Questions riders ask
Is The Roman Road open to motorcycles?
The Roman Road currently carries a restriction: closed to motor vehicles. Ordinary motor traffic is not allowed while it applies. Always check the current position before riding.
How long is The Roman Road?
About 12 km, measured across all 13 of its mapped sections. Its two ends are around 12 km apart in a straight line.
Where does The Roman Road start and finish?
One end is near Fulbourn, at the northwest end, and the other is near Streetly End, at the southeast end. The map on this page shows both.
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