Current status
No restriction we know of
Ashes Lane 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.
UCRs are on the council’s list of streets, which doesn’t confirm motor vehicle rights the way a BOAT designation does. Worth checking locally.
Check its status nowOpens a search for any current Traffic Regulation Order on Ashes Lane, the same Legal Status Search as in the app. Status checked against our data on 23/09/2026.
Where it runs
Ashes Lane in pink, with the lanes around it.
- AThe northwest end, near Plantation Bridge
- BThe southeast end, near Plantation Bridge
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Lanes nearby
The closest named lanes, measured from Ashes Lane.
- Gamblesmire Lane3.5 km south · 2.0 km long›
- Hall Lane3.8 km north · 0.5 km long›
- Garth Row Lane4.7 km east · 0.6 km long
- Dry Lane5.6 km east · 1.8 km long›
- Dubbs Road5.8 km northwest · 2.7 km long›
- Watery Lane6.8 km southwest · 0.2 km long
GPX routes that use it
Ready-made loops that include Ashes Lane.
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Questions riders ask
Is Ashes Lane open to motorcycles?
Ashes Lane 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 Ashes Lane?
About 1.0 km, measured across all 2 of its mapped sections. Its two ends are around 0.9 km apart in a straight line.
Where does Ashes Lane start and finish?
It runs northwest to southeast near Staveley, in Cumbria. The map on this page shows both ends.
Is Ashes Lane in a national park?
Yes, Ashes Lane runs through the Lake 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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