Current status
Closed to motor vehicles
TRO: Cambridgeshire County Council (Mere Way - Byway Open to All Traffic No 3, Milton, Impington and Landbeach) (Prohibition of Driving) 1997 Order. Permanent Prohibition of Driving, no general public motor vehicle access at any time of year. Permit holders, statutory undertakers and emergency services exempt.
Council or park authority order.
Check its status nowOpens a search for any current Traffic Regulation Order on Mere Way, the same Legal Status Search as in the app. Status checked against our data on 23/09/2026.
Where it runs
Mere Way in red, with the lanes around it.
- AThe southwest end, near Impington
- BThe northeast end, near Landbeach
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Lanes nearby
The closest named lanes, measured from Mere Way.
- Field Lane2.8 km southeast · 0.5 km long
- Low Fen Drove Way3.3 km southeast · 3.3 km long›
- Church Lane3.4 km north · 1.3 km long›
- Bannold Drove4.0 km northeast · 1.6 km long›
- Rampton Drift4.4 km northwest · 1.3 km long›
- Cross Drove5.1 km northeast · 0.3 km long
Worth a stop nearby
Within a few km of the lane. Access rights not checked.
A Grade I listed 14th-century tower, once home to an Italian papal tax collector.
The first lock on the navigable River Cam, built in 1836.
An industrial heritage museum in a former sewage pumping station.
A Dominican priory established in Cambridge in 1238, dissolved in 1538 and re-established in 1938.
Questions riders ask
Is Mere Way open to motorcycles?
Mere Way 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 Mere Way?
About 2.9 km, measured across all 9 of its mapped sections. Its two ends are around 2.9 km apart in a straight line.
Where does Mere Way start and finish?
One end is near Impington, at the southwest end, and the other is near Landbeach, at the northeast end. The map on this page shows both.
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