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Buxton #1113 Free
This 12.76 km route runs about 25.8 minutes through Harpur Hill and out to the rural roads near Heathfield Nook Road, covering the full 30 to 60mph range. Along with route 1104 it offers the widest spread of speed limits here, but covers it in the shortest time of the longer routes.
Watch Out For
- A school area on Heath Grove with a reduced limit and children.
- Three give way junctions, including Harpur Hill Road and Water Street.
- The 60mph stretch toward Buxton Road.
Route Features
- 12.76 km with 9 left and 7 right turns.
- 2 roundabouts and 7 sets of traffic signals.
- 30, 40, 50 and 60mph sections.
Test Manoeuvres
- A pull up on the left near Temple Road.
Key Tips
- Build and shed speed smoothly across the four different limits.
- At roundabouts give way to the right and signal left on exit.
Step-by-Step Directions (1 stage)
| 1 | Drive southwest on Green Lane. | 395 yd | |
| 2 | Turn right onto College Road. | 381 yd | |
| 3 | Turn left onto Temple Road. | 121 yd | |
| 4 | Turn right onto Ecclesbourne Drive. | 273 yd | |
| 5 | Make a right U-turn to stay on Ecclesbourne Drive, if permitted. | 81 yd | |
| 6 | Turn right onto Dovedale Crescent. | 210 yd | |
| 7 | Turn right onto Milldale Avenue. | 153 yd | |
| 8 | Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Cavendish Avenue. | 94 yd | |
| 9 | Turn right onto Green Lane. | 227 yd | |
| 10 | Turn left onto Macclesfield Road/B5059. | 80 yd | |
| 11 | Bear left onto A53/Leek Road. | 1238 yd | |
| 12 | Turn left onto Grin Low Road. | 28 yd | |
| 13 | Turn left to stay on Grin Low Road. | 133 yd | |
| 14 | Turn right onto Burlow Road. | 970 yd | |
| 15 | Turn left onto Heathfield Nook Road. | 659 yd | |
| 16 | Turn left onto A515/Buxton Road. Continue on A515. | 1.5 mi | |
| 17 | Turn right onto Heath Grove. | 173 yd | |
| 18 | Turn left onto Kents Bank Road. | 348 yd | |
| 19 | Turn left onto Dale Road/B5059. | 379 yd | |
| 20 | Turn right onto A515/High Street. Continue on A515. | 528 yd | |
| 21 | Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A53/St John's Road. | 126 yd | |
| 22 | Turn left onto Water Street. | 94 yd | |
| 23 | Turn left to stay on Water Street. | 118 yd | |
| 24 | Turn right onto Hartington Road. | 538 yd | |
| 25 | Turn right onto Bath Road. | 107 yd | |
| 26 | Turn right onto Macclesfield Road/B5059. | 17 yd | |
| 27 | Turn left onto College Road. | 115 yd | |
| 28 | Turn left onto Spencer Road. | 297 yd |
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