Current status
Cars restricted, motorcycles still legal
Seasonal restriction 1 October to 31 March, motorcycles remain legal: East Sussex County Council's Seasonal Prohibition of Driving Order 2016 (Public Byways Long Man 16 and Hailsham 58) closes it to other vehicles over winter, but motor and pedal cycles, quadricycles and horse-drawn vehicles are excluded from the ban.
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Where it runs
Robin Post Lane in pink, with the lanes around it.
- AThe southwest end, near Woodside
- BThe northeast end, near Woodside
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Lanes nearby
The closest named lanes, measured from Robin Post Lane.
- Whiteing Lane1.3 km west · 0.5 km long · Cars restricted, motorcycles still legal
- Moorshill Lane1.5 km west · 0.9 km long
- White Dyke3.1 km east · 2.0 km long · Cars restricted, motorcycles still legal›
- Ash Lane4.0 km south · 0.6 km long · Cars restricted, motorcycles still legal›
- Comp Lane5.2 km southwest · 1.0 km long · Cars restricted, motorcycles still legal›
- Old Coach Road5.2 km southwest · 4.1 km long · Cars restricted, motorcycles still legal›
Questions riders ask
Is Robin Post Lane open to motorcycles?
Yes for motorcycles. Cars and other larger vehicles are restricted on Robin Post Lane, but motorcycles remain legal. Check signage on the day, as restrictions can change.
How long is Robin Post Lane?
About 2.4 km, measured across all 2 of its mapped sections. Its two ends are around 2.3 km apart in a straight line.
Where does Robin Post Lane start and finish?
It runs southwest to northeast near Polegate, in East Sussex. The map on this page shows both ends.
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