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Canterbury #1301 Free
Route 1301 is a single-stage drive of 17.6 km in about 26 minutes, running south through Barton Estate, Bridge, Bishopsbourne and Nackington before returning via Wincheap. Limits range from 20 to 70 mph, and its turns split evenly at eight left and eight right, one of the more balanced routes here.
Watch Out For
- Rural bends along Coldharbour Lane.
- Eight sets of traffic lights on the urban sections.
- A stop sign requiring a full halt.
Route Features
- Three roundabouts giving way to the right.
- Six 40 mph markers and a 70 mph stretch.
- Estate turns near Mount Road.
Test Manoeuvres
- A pull up on the left near the centre.
Key Tips
- Take rural bends at a steady, safe speed.
- Stop fully at the stop line before moving off.
Step-by-Step Directions (1 stage)
| 1 | Drive southwest. | 9 yd | |
| 2 | Turn left onto New Dover Road/A2050. | 260 yd | |
| 3 | Turn left onto Barton Road. | 140 yd | |
| 4 | Turn left to stay on Barton Road. | 460 yd | |
| 5 | Turn left onto Pilgrims Way. | 129 yd | |
| 6 | Turn left onto Mount Road. | 481 yd | |
| 7 | Turn right onto Barton Road. | 140 yd | |
| 8 | Turn left onto New Dover Road/A2050. | 826 yd | |
| 9 | Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Dover Road/A2050. | 994 yd | |
| 10 | Stay straight to take the A2 ramp. | 1.9 mi | |
| 11 | Take the A2 exit toward Kingston/Barham/Bishopbourne. | 342 yd | |
| 12 | Turn right onto Coldharbour Lane. | 62 yd | |
| 13 | Turn right. | 119 yd | |
| 14 | Bear left onto Bridge Hill. | 1689 yd | |
| 15 | Turn left onto Western Avenue. | 237 yd | |
| 16 | Turn left onto Windmill Close. | 45 yd | |
| 17 | Make a right U-turn to stay on Windmill Close, if permitted. | 119 yd | |
| 18 | Turn right onto Western Avenue. | 60 yd | |
| 19 | Turn left onto Saxon Road. | 105 yd | |
| 20 | Turn right onto Union Road. | 108 yd | |
| 21 | Keep left to take A2 toward London. | 334 yd | |
| 22 | Stay straight to take the A2 ramp toward London. | 1.7 mi | |
| 23 | Take the A28 exit toward Canterbury/Ashford. | 706 yd | |
| 24 | Turn right onto A28/Wincheap. | 1197 yd | |
| 25 | Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A28/Pin Hill. | 590 yd | |
| 26 | Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Old Dover Road. | 351 yd | |
| 27 | Turn right onto Oaten Hill. | 128 yd | |
| 28 | Bear right onto Upper Chantry Lane. | 18 yd | |
| 29 | Turn left to stay on Upper Chantry Lane. | 135 yd | |
| 30 | Turn right onto St. George's Place/A2050. Continue on A2050. | 159 yd | |
| 31 | Turn left. | 7 yd |
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