Current status
No restriction we know of
Wighton Road 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.
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 Wighton Road, the same Legal Status Search as in the app. Status checked against our data on 23/09/2026.
Where it runs
Wighton Road in pink, with the lanes around it.
- AThe southeast end, near Wighton
- BThe northwest end, near Wells-next-the-Sea
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Lanes nearby
The closest named lanes, measured from Wighton Road.
- Cocklestrand Drove3.0 km northeast · 0.9 km long
- Greenway4.3 km northeast · 0.5 km long
- Gravel Hill6.9 km west · 0.5 km long
- Holgate Road7.4 km southwest · 3.0 km long›
- Quay Lane7.9 km east · 0.2 km long
Worth a stop nearby
Within a few km of the lane. Access rights not checked.
The seaside terminus of the narrow-gauge Wells and Walsingham Light Railway.
The ruins of a medieval pilgrimage site once as famous as Santiago de Compostela, visited by kings and by the scholar Erasmus before its shrine was destroyed in 1538.
A Palladian mansion built over thirty years for the Earl of Leicester, still home to the Coke family and its Grand Tour art collection.
Questions riders ask
Is Wighton Road open to motorcycles?
Wighton Road 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 Wighton Road?
About 2.6 km, measured across all 6 of its mapped sections. Its two ends are around 2.5 km apart in a straight line.
Where does Wighton Road start and finish?
One end is near Wighton, at the southeast end, and the other is near Wells-next-the-Sea, at the northwest end. The map on this page shows both.
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