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The National Byway is a signposted cycling route round England and parts of Scotland and Wales. It runs along quiet roads, rather than a mixture of roads and tracks like the 
The National Byway is a signposted cycling route round England and parts of Scotland and Wales. It runs along quiet roads, rather than a mixture of roads and tracks like the National Cycle Network
The National Cycle Network (NCN) is the national cycling route network of the United Kingdom, which was established to encourage cycling and walking throughout Britain, as well as for the purposes of bicycle touring. It was created by the cha ...
, making it more appropriate for road bikes. The route is managed by the registered charity "The National Byway", with Patron Viscount Linley
A viscount ( , for male) or viscountess (, for female) is a title used in certain European countries for a noble of varying status.
In many countries a viscount, and its historical equivalents, was a non-hereditary, administrative or judicial ...
and President Lord Foster of Thames Bank. ''Cycling Britain'' describes the route as offering "over 4000 miles of safe and easy-to-follow signposted cycle routes around the UK."
Maps are available from the National Byway web site and Sustrans
Sustrans is a United Kingdom-based walking, wheeling and cycling charity, and the custodian of the National Cycle Network.
Its flagship project is the National Cycle Network, which has created of signed cycle routes throughout the United Kin ...
.
The National Byway has received over one million pounds of funding for various projects from the Landfill Tax Credit Scheme.
References
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