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Chippenham #1121 Pro

AUDrive
Online
27 Jun 2021
142
9.7 mi
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38 min
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This 15.62 km route runs for about 37.5 minutes in a single stage, the longest test time at Chippenham. It threads through residential streets off Bath Road and Rowden Lane before reaching the town centre, with speed limits from 30 up to 60 mph. With 17 traffic signals it has the busiest set of lights of the routes covered here.

Watch Out For

  • Three separate stop signs, including one where a full stop and a clear check are expected before pulling away.
  • A pedestrian crossing near the town centre where you must be ready to give way.
  • 17 sets of traffic lights, so plan early for amber and stop lines.

Route Features

  • Five roundabouts, all give way to the right, signal left on exit.
  • 11 left and 8 right turns across narrow streets like Rowden Hill.
  • A short stretch reaching 60 mph on the open section near Saltersford Lane.

Test Manoeuvres

Key Tips

  • Approach each stop sign at walking pace and stop fully behind the line.
  • Keep lane discipline through the five roundabouts and read the signals ahead.
Step-by-Step Directions (1 stage)
1 Drive northeast on Bumpers Way. 879 yd
2 Enter Bumpers Farm and take the 1st exit onto A350/West Cepen Way. 1.4 mi
3 Enter Cepen Park South and take the 2nd exit onto A350/West Cepen Way. 355 yd
4 Enter Chequers Roundabout and take the 1st exit. 90 yd
5 Turn left. 16 yd
6 Turn left. 10 yd
7 Turn left. 8 yd
8 Bear right. 6 yd
9 Turn right. 133 yd
10 Turn right. 76 yd
11 Enter Chequers Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Bath Road/A4. 241 yd
12 Enter Methuen Park and take the 2nd exit onto Bath Road. 611 yd
13 Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bath Road/A4. 111 yd
14 Turn right onto Rowden Lane. 105 yd
15 Turn right onto Coppice Close. 227 yd
16 Turn right onto B4643. 128 yd
17 Turn left onto Bath Road/A4. 534 yd
18 Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit. 82 yd
19 Exit the roundabout onto Saltersford Lane/B4528. 158 yd
20 Turn left to stay on Saltersford Lane/B4528. 100 yd
21 Turn left onto B4643. 972 yd
22 Make a sharp left to stay on B4643. 128 yd
23 Turn right onto Rowden Hill/A4. 291 yd
24 Turn left onto Lowden. 739 yd
25 Turn left onto Sheldon Road. 344 yd
26 Make a right U-turn onto Woodlands Road, if permitted. 168 yd
27 Turn right onto Canterbury Street. 199 yd
28 Turn left onto Audley Road. 96 yd
29 Turn left onto Downing Street. 249 yd
30 Turn right onto Woodlands Road. 181 yd
31 Turn left onto Bristol Road/A420. Continue on A420. 715 yd
32 Keep right to take New Road/A420. 294 yd
33 Keep left to stay on New Road. 223 yd
34 Turn right onto Bath Road. 168 yd
35 Enter Bridge Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Ivy Lane/A420. 525 yd
36 Turn left onto Dallas Road. 560 yd
37 Turn right onto Audley Road. 35 yd
38 Turn left onto Canterbury Street. 83 yd
39 Turn left onto Dover Street. 89 yd
40 Turn right onto Loyalty Street. 218 yd
41 Turn right onto Woodlands Road. 552 yd
42 Turn left onto Bristol Road/A420. 710 yd
43 Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Bristol Road/A420. 28 yd
44 Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bristol Road/A420. 610 yd
45 Enter Bumpers Farm and take the 1st exit onto Bumpers Way. 905 yd