Current status
Closed to motor vehicles
TRO: Surrey County Council (Moats Lane, Nutfield) Order 1992. Full permanent ban, any vehicle, no exemption stated. BOAT 557.
Council or park authority order.
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Where it runs
Moats Lane in red, with the lanes around it.
- AThe south end, near Salfords
- BThe north end, near South Nutfield
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Lanes nearby
The closest named lanes, measured from Moats Lane.
- Hatch Lane0.4 km east · 1.2 km long · Cars restricted, motorcycles still legal›
- Church Walk1.8 km southeast · 0.1 km long
- Langshott2.7 km south · 0.7 km long›
- Courtoak Lane2.7 km southeast · 0.4 km long
- Langshott Wood2.7 km south · 0.1 km long
- Wilmot's Lane2.8 km southeast · 1.6 km long›
Worth a stop nearby
Within a few km of the lane. Access rights not checked.
Britain's oldest working windmill, a Grade I listed post mill built in 1665.
A memorial plaque in the St John's hamlet on the fringes of Redhill.
A ruined castle and earthworks beside the Greensand Way.
Questions riders ask
Is Moats Lane open to motorcycles?
Moats Lane 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 Moats Lane?
About 0.8 km. Its two ends are around 0.6 km apart in a straight line.
Where does Moats Lane start and finish?
One end is near Salfords, at the south end, and the other is near South Nutfield, at the north end. The map on this page shows both.
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