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Canterbury #1296 Pro
Route 1296 is one of the two shortest routes at this Canterbury centre, covering 11.5 km in about 28 minutes through The King's Mile, St. Stephen's Hill, Hales Place and St. Dunstan's. It stays entirely at 40 mph or below, the only pair of routes here to do so.
Watch Out For
- Six school zone markers with reduced limits and children about.
- A pedestrian crossing in the built-up section.
- Six roundabouts, giving way to the right.
Route Features
- Dense 40 mph and 20 mph residential streets.
- A school area near Kingsmead.
- Seven sets of traffic lights and seven give-way junctions.
Test Manoeuvres
- A pull up on the left near the centre.
Key Tips
- Watch for parked cars narrowing residential roads.
- Slow well ahead of each school area.
Step-by-Step Directions (1 stage)
| 1 | Drive southwest. | 26 yd | |
| 2 | Turn right onto New Dover Road/A2050. Continue on A2050. | 423 yd | |
| 3 | Enter St George's Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A28/Lower Bridge Street. | 1049 yd | |
| 4 | Enter Chaucer Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A28/Tourtel Road. | 228 yd | |
| 5 | Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Kingsmead Road/B2248. | 232 yd | |
| 6 | Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Kingsmead Road/B2248. | 288 yd | |
| 7 | Enter St. Stephen's Road and take the 3rd exit onto Broad Oak Road. | 782 yd | |
| 8 | Turn left onto Farleigh Road. | 360 yd | |
| 9 | Turn right onto Headcorn Drive. | 137 yd | |
| 10 | Turn left onto Otham Close. | 31 yd | |
| 11 | Make a right U-turn, if permitted. | 26 yd | |
| 12 | Turn right onto Otham Close. | 43 yd | |
| 13 | Turn right onto Headcorn Drive. | 137 yd | |
| 14 | Turn right onto Farleigh Road. | 114 yd | |
| 15 | Turn right onto Long Meadow Way. | 335 yd | |
| 16 | Turn right onto Tenterden Drive. | 596 yd | |
| 17 | Turn right onto St. Stephen's Hill. | 625 yd | |
| 18 | Turn left onto Giles Lane. | 1613 yd | |
| 19 | Turn left onto Whitstable Road/A290. | 97 yd | |
| 20 | Turn right onto London Road. | 636 yd | |
| 21 | Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Rheims Way/A2050. | 809 yd | |
| 22 | Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Rheims Way/A2050. | 570 yd | |
| 23 | Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A28/Pin Hill. | 556 yd | |
| 24 | Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Old Dover Road. | 289 yd | |
| 25 | Turn left onto Oaten Hill. | 128 yd | |
| 26 | Bear right onto Upper Chantry Lane. | 153 yd | |
| 27 | Turn right onto St. George's Place/A2050. Continue on A2050. | 180 yd | |
| 28 | Turn left. | 22 yd |
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