| State | VA |
|---|---|
| Route | 223 |
| Alternate name | Cricket Hill Road |
| Length | 2.07 mi |
| Length round | 2 |
| Established | 1933 |
| Direction a | South |
| Direction b | North |
| Terminus a | at Hudgins |
| Terminus b | on Gwynn's Island |
| Counties | Mathews |
| Previous route | 222 |
| Next route | 224 |
State Route 223 (SR 223) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of Virginia. Known as Cricket Hill Road, the state highway runs 2.07 miles (3.33 km) from SR 198 at Hudgins north to SR 633 on Gwynn's Island, an island at the mouth of the Piankatank River in northeastern Mathews County.
Route description
SR 223 begins at an intersection with SR 198 (Buckley Hall Road) at Hudgins. The state highway heads east and curves north through Cricket Hill. North of Cricket Hill, SR 223 crosses Milford Haven, a channel that separates Gwynn's Island from the mainland, and reaches its northern terminus at SR 633 (Old Ferry Road). SR 633 continues northeast through the island's settlements of Grimstead and Gwynn.[1][2]
References
- ^ "2010 Traffic Data". Virginia Department of Transportation. 2010. Retrieved 2011-12-08. *Mathews County (PDF)
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