Built automatically from council rights of way records, traffic orders and OpenStreetMap data, and checked by Holloway. How we check it
Current status
No restriction we know of
Harrop Edge 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.
Its type is inferred from OpenStreetMap tagging, not a confirmed council record. Check locally before relying on it.
Check its status nowOpens a search for any current Traffic Regulation Order on Harrop Edge Lane, the same Legal Status Search as in the app. Status checked against our data on 15/10/2026.
Where it runs
Harrop Edge Lane in pink, with the lanes around it.
- AThe southwest end, near New Delph
- BThe northeast end, near Castleshaw
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Lanes nearby
The closest named lanes, measured from Harrop Edge Lane.
- Standedge Foot Road0.2 km northeast · 1.0 km long›
- Platt Hill Lane0.5 km southwest · 0.2 km long
- Ox Hey Lane1.5 km northwest · 0.6 km long
- Rough Hey Lane2.7 km northwest · 0.1 km long
- Top O' Th' Meadows Lane3.4 km southwest · 0.2 km long
- Quickedge Road4.3 km southwest · 0.6 km long
Questions riders ask
Is Harrop Edge Lane open to motorcycles?
Harrop Edge 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 Harrop Edge Lane?
About 2.0 km, measured across all 3 of its mapped sections. Its two ends are around 1.9 km apart in a straight line.
Where does Harrop Edge Lane start and finish?
One end is near New Delph, at the southwest end, and the other is near Castleshaw, at the northeast end. The map on this page shows both.
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