| Country: | GBR |
| Type: | A |
| Route: | 274 |
| Length Mi: | 12.37 |
| Image Notes: | The White Horse public house on the A274 through Headcorn |
| Direction A: | North |
| Terminus A: | Maidstone 51.2578°N 0.5312°W |
| Direction B: | South |
| Terminus B: | Biddenden 51.1149°N 0.6436°W |
| Junction: | |
| Destinations: | Langley Sutton Valence Headcorn |
The A274 is a major road running through mid Kent. The northern end of the road is in Maidstone, at the Wheatsheaf public house where it leaves the A229. The road then follows a south easterly route to Langley, where it changes to a south south easterly alignment through Sutton Valence and Headcorn,[1] ending at a junction with the A262 in Biddenden.[2] It is 12.37miles long.The A274 was originally classified B2078 and was re-designated in the 1950s. The road has seen some upgrades to short sections at Park Wood (on the outskirts of Maidstone) and to the south of Sutton Valence.