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Grantham (Somerby) #1147 Pro

AUDrive
Online
25 Dec 2023
116
8 mi
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24 min
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5
14
1
8

At 12.95 km and about 24.2 minutes, this is the shortest route at the Grantham (Somerby) test centre. It threads through Harrowby, Cherry Orchard and Alma Park across a 30 to 60 mph range. With 10 right turns it has the most right turns of any route here, plus 8 traffic signals, 6 give way junctions and a marked cycle lane.

Watch Out For

  • Ten right turns, the highest count at this centre, each needing clear observation across oncoming traffic.
  • The cycle lane, where you check for riders before crossing or turning.
  • Six give way junctions including the cluster near High Dike.

Route Features

Test Manoeuvres

  • A pull up on the left near High Dike, with mirror and signal checks before stopping.

Key Tips

  • Position early for the frequent right turns and keep checking your right mirror.
  • Give cyclists room and never cut across the marked lane.
Step-by-Step Directions (1 stage)
1 Drive southeast. 26 yd
2 Turn right onto A52/High Dike. 558 yd
3 Enter Somerby Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto A52/Somerby Hill. 1.8 mi
4 Turn right onto Harrowby Road. 473 yd
5 Turn left onto Granville Street. 113 yd
6 Turn right onto Dudley Road. 145 yd
7 Turn left onto Saint Catherine's Road. 101 yd
8 Turn right onto Welham Street. 138 yd
9 Turn left onto Avenue Road. 296 yd
10 Turn right onto High Street/B1174. 664 yd
11 Turn right onto Broad Street/A607. 62 yd
12 Turn right onto Brownlow Street/A607. 76 yd
13 Turn left onto Brook Street/A607. Continue on A607. 508 yd
14 Turn right onto Belton Lane. 435 yd
15 Turn right onto Harrowby Lane. 881 yd
16 Turn left to stay on Harrowby Lane. 461 yd
17 Turn right onto Byron Avenue. 196 yd
18 Turn left onto Tennyson Avenue. 447 yd
19 Turn right onto Harrowby Lane. 1.6 mi
20 Turn right onto High Dike/B6403. 1.1 mi
21 Turn right onto A52/High Dike. 317 yd
22 Turn right. 39 yd