Current status
No restriction we know of
Middle Gates Drove 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 Middle Gates Drove, the same Legal Status Search as in the app. Status checked against our data on 23/09/2026.
Where it runs
Middle Gates Drove in pink, with the lanes around it.
- AThe south end, near St John's Highway
- BThe north end, near Terrington St John
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Lanes nearby
The closest named lanes, measured from Middle Gates Drove.
- Fenditch Lane0.1 km north · 2.5 km long›
- Britch Lane0.2 km north · 1.2 km long›
- Jankin Lane0.2 km north · 1.3 km long›
- St John's West Gates0.6 km west · 1.2 km long›
- Brokencross Lane0.7 km north · 0.9 km long
- Tuxhill Chase1.2 km north · 0.5 km long
Questions riders ask
Is Middle Gates Drove open to motorcycles?
Middle Gates Drove 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 Middle Gates Drove?
About 2.0 km, measured across all 3 of its mapped sections. Its two ends are around 2.2 km apart in a straight line.
Where does Middle Gates Drove start and finish?
One end is near St John's Highway, at the south end, and the other is near Terrington St John, at the north end. The map on this page shows both.
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