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B5071

Crewe Road

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37 measured points along the stretch, threaded approximately — the dots are where the B5071 was scored, and the dashed line between them is not its shape. Numbered pins are the stops listed below.
Length
10.1 km
How curvy
Properly twisty
17% curviness — Tight, sustained bends — well above the average road.
Curvy metres
1,692
How these scores are measured

Curvy metres is curviness multiplied by length: how much genuine curve this road actually gives you, rather than how tight its tightest corner is. It is the number that separates a mountain pass from a housing estate.

Speed limits along it

What is on the poles along this stretch, by share of its length.

  • 30 mph45%
  • 40 mph30%
  • national limit (60)25%

Runs past

  • Crewe·town·1.2 km
  • Shavington·village·10 m
  • Wybunbury·village·10 m
  • Basford·village·810 m
  • Hough·village·1.0 km
  • Stapeley·village·1.4 km

Distances are approximate: the closest this stretch is known to come.

Worth stopping at

  • Pin 1 on the map:Curry Magic

    Restaurant · 100 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • food
    • hours listed
    • phone
    • website
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  • Pin 2 on the map:Taste For Life Cafe

    Café · 890 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • food
    • outdoor seating
    • hours listed
    • website
    Open in Google Maps ↗

  • Pin 3 on the map:Starbucks

    Café · 310 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • food
    • outdoor seating
    • website
    Open in Google Maps ↗

  • Pin 4 on the map:Passage To India

    Restaurant · 40 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • food
    • website
    Open in Google Maps ↗

  • Pin 5 on the map:Costa

    Café · 980 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • food
    • outdoor seating
    Open in Google Maps ↗

  • Pin 6 on the map:Costa

    Café · 10 m from the road, approximately

    • parking
    • food
    Open in Google Maps ↗

The places and their tags are from OpenStreetMap.

No Twistly drives use the B5071 yet. Plan the first one.

Near the B5071

Photographs taken within about a kilometre of this stretch, from Wikimedia Commons. They are near the road — we have no evidence any of them shows it.

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