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Current status
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OpenStreetMap records this section as closed to motor vehicles (motor_vehicle=no), with the mapper's note "Permanent red rectangular 'ROAD CLOSED' signs at both ends. No longer maintained and rapidly deteriorating.". We haven't read the order, so check with the council and the signs before riding.
OpenStreetMap tagging, not a confirmed order, applied across every section of the lane.
Check its status nowOpens a search for any current Traffic Regulation Order on Westcott Lane, the same Legal Status Search as in the app. Status checked against our data on 04/11/2026.
Where it runs
Westcott Lane in red, with the lanes around it.
- AThe west end, near Westcott
- BThe east end, near Marsh Green
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- Possible closure: OpenStreetMap records this section as closed to motor vehicles (motor_vehicle=no), with the mapper's note "Permanent red rectangular 'ROAD CLOSED' signs at both ends. No longer maintained and rapidly deteriorating.". We haven't read the order, so check with the council and the signs before riding.
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Lanes nearby
The closest named lanes, measured from Westcott Lane.
- Blind Lane1.2 km southeast · 0.8 km long
- Plumtree Lane3.2 km north · 1.1 km long›
- Warkidons Way4.2 km south · 1.4 km long›
- Greendale Lane4.3 km southwest · 0.1 km long
- Naps Lane5.1 km southeast · 2.0 km long›
- Moor Lane5.5 km southwest · 1.2 km long›
Questions riders ask
Is Westcott Lane open to motorcycles?
Possibly not. Westcott Lane is recorded as a Unclassified County Road, but there's a possible closure on it. OpenStreetMap records this section as closed to motor vehicles (motor_vehicle=no), with the mapper's note "Permanent red rectangular 'ROAD CLOSED' signs at both ends. No longer maintained and rapidly deteriorating.". We haven't read the order, so check with the council and the signs before riding.
How long is Westcott Lane?
About 1.1 km, measured across all 2 of its mapped sections. Its two ends are around 1.0 km apart in a straight line.
Where does Westcott Lane start and finish?
One end is near Westcott, at the west end, and the other is near Marsh Green, at the east end. The map on this page shows both.
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