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Worksop #1700 Free
The shortest route at this test centre at 13.05 km, yet it packs in twelve sets of traffic lights across about 26.2 minutes through Shireoaks and Gateford. It also has six roundabouts, so despite the short distance the junction workload is high. Speeds range from 30 to 70 mph, starting near Shireoaks Common.
Watch Out For
- Twelve sets of traffic lights, often close together.
- Six roundabouts, give way to the right and signal left on exit.
- Quick limit changes on the town roads.
Route Features
- Town driving near Potter Street and Carlton Road.
- Estate roads near Gateford Road.
Test Manoeuvres
- A pull up on the left near Shireoaks.
Key Tips
- Look well ahead so you can time the lights smoothly.
- Keep good separation in the busy town traffic.
Step-by-Step Directions (1 stage)
| 1 | Drive northeast on Coach Road. | 159 yd | |
| 2 | Turn right onto Shireoaks Common. | 256 yd | |
| 3 | Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A57. | 661 yd | |
| 4 | Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Gateford Road/B6041. | 721 yd | |
| 5 | Turn left onto Anston Avenue. | 9 yd | |
| 6 | Turn right onto Stanley Street. | 171 yd | |
| 7 | Turn left onto Turner Road/A60. | 442 yd | |
| 8 | Turn right onto Carlton Road/B6045. | 799 yd | |
| 9 | Turn left onto Watson Road/B6040. | 541 yd | |
| 10 | Turn right onto Potter Street. | 270 yd | |
| 11 | Turn left onto Bridge Street. | 419 yd | |
| 12 | Turn right onto Robinson Drive. | 551 yd | |
| 13 | Turn right onto Water Meadows. | 802 yd | |
| 14 | Turn left onto Newcastle Avenue/B6024. | 195 yd | |
| 15 | Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A60/Mansfield Road. | 703 yd | |
| 16 | Turn right onto St Annes Drive. | 230 yd | |
| 17 | Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A57. | 1019 yd | |
| 18 | Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A57. | 1.1 mi | |
| 19 | Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Shireoaks Common. | 286 yd | |
| 20 | Turn left onto Coach Road. | 210 yd |
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