Built automatically from council rights of way records, traffic orders and OpenStreetMap data, and checked by Holloway. How we check it
Current status
No restriction we know of
Shave 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.
Check its status nowOpens a search for any current Traffic Regulation Order on Shave Lane, the same Legal Status Search as in the app. Status checked against our data on 15/10/2026.
Where it runs
Shave Lane in pink, with the lanes around it.
- AThe northwest end, near Ansty
- BThe southeast end, near Ansty
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Lanes nearby
The closest named lanes, measured from Shave Lane.
- Dengrove Hill3.1 km west · 0.6 km long
- Shepherd's Lane3.4 km west · 0.5 km long
- Ox Drove3.5 km south · 14 km long · Seasonal, 1 Nov to 31 Mar›
- Bridmore Road4.7 km south · 0.9 km long
- Back Horse Hill Lane4.8 km west · 0.8 km long
- Claybush6.9 km north · 0.1 km long
Questions riders ask
Is Shave Lane open to motorcycles?
Shave 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 Shave Lane?
About 1.6 km. Its two ends are around 1.4 km apart in a straight line.
Where does Shave Lane start and finish?
It runs northwest to southeast near Ansty, in Wiltshire. The map on this page shows both ends.
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