Current status
No restriction we know of
Rushbottom Lane is recorded as a Byway Open to All Traffic. We haven't found a Traffic Regulation Order or seasonal closure on it, but that doesn't guarantee there isn't one.
Some of its sections are typed from OpenStreetMap tagging rather than a confirmed council record. Check locally before relying on the whole length.
Check its status nowOpens a search for any current Traffic Regulation Order on Rushbottom Lane, the same Legal Status Search as in the app. Status checked against our data on 23/09/2026.
Where it runs
Rushbottom Lane in pink, with the lanes around it.
- AThe south end, near North Benfleet
- BThe north end, near North Benfleet
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Lanes nearby
The closest named lanes, measured from Rushbottom Lane.
- Burches Road1.2 km east · 0.7 km long
- Borwick Lane3.3 km northwest · 0.4 km long
- Grange Lane4.8 km northwest · 1.6 km long›
- North Road4.9 km northwest · 0.1 km long
- Eastwood Old Road5.2 km east · 0.6 km long
- Blountswood Road5.8 km northeast · 1.0 km long›
Worth a stop nearby
Within a few km of the lane. Access rights not checked.
The earthwork remains of an 11th-century castle in Rayleigh.
A restored Grade II listed tower mill in Rayleigh, now a museum.
Questions riders ask
Is Rushbottom Lane open to motorcycles?
Rushbottom Lane is recorded as a Byway Open to All Traffic, 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 Rushbottom Lane?
About 1.4 km, measured across all 5 of its mapped sections. Its two ends are around 1.3 km apart in a straight line.
Where does Rushbottom Lane start and finish?
It runs south to north near North Benfleet, in Essex. The map on this page shows both ends.
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