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Sheffield (Middlewood Road) #2543 Free
This route covers 8.2 miles in 32 minutes in a single stage, through Middlewood, Wadsley Bridge, Grenoside, Ecclesfield and Parson Cross, with limits from 20 mph to 40 mph. It is quicker than most routes from this centre and has fewer roundabouts than most.
Watch Out For
- 8 left and 12 right turns, 20 in all, with 18 traffic lights and 2 roundabouts; give way to the right and signal left on exit.
- A school area with a reduced limit is on the route, so watch for children.
Route Features
- Roads include Leppings Lane, Creswick Lane and High Street.
- Two 40 mph speed points and a bike lane appear.
Test Manoeuvres
- The kerbside stop is set here; pull up on the left and stop parallel to the kerb.
Key Tips
- Confirm the limit after each 40 mph point.
- Check for cyclists near the bike lane.
Step-by-Step Directions (1 stage)
| 1 | Drive southeast on Winn Grove. | 109 yd | |
| 2 | Turn right onto Winn Gardens. | 109 yd | |
| 3 | Turn left onto Middlewood Road/A6102. | 897 yd | |
| 4 | Bear left onto Catch Bar Lane/A6102. | 175 yd | |
| 5 | Turn left onto Leppings Lane/A6102. | 480 yd | |
| 6 | Continue. | 70 yd | |
| 7 | Bear left onto A61/Penistone Road North. Continue on A61. | 1.7 mi | |
| 8 | Turn right onto Hill Top Road. | 28 yd | |
| 9 | Turn right to stay on Hill Top Road. | 420 yd | |
| 10 | Turn right onto Creswick Lane. | 629 yd | |
| 11 | Turn left onto Yew Lane/B6087. | 813 yd | |
| 12 | Turn right onto Morrall Road. | 86 yd | |
| 13 | Turn left onto Monteney Road. | 445 yd | |
| 14 | Turn right onto Greaves Road. | 205 yd | |
| 15 | Turn right onto High Street. | 17 yd | |
| 16 | Turn right onto Wordsworth Avenue. | 1.2 mi | |
| 17 | Enter the roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Deerlands Avenue. | 104 yd | |
| 18 | Exit the roundabout onto Deerlands Avenue. | 109 yd | |
| 19 | Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Chaucer Road/B6087. | 8 yd | |
| 20 | Exit the roundabout onto Chaucer Road/B6087. | 382 yd | |
| 21 | Turn left onto A61/Halifax Road. Continue on A61. | 1.1 mi | |
| 22 | Turn right onto Leppings Lane/A6102. | 547 yd | |
| 23 | Turn right onto Catch Bar Lane/A6102. | 118 yd | |
| 24 | Turn right onto Middlewood Road/A6102. | 957 yd | |
| 25 | Turn right onto Winn Gardens. | 109 yd | |
| 26 | Turn left onto Winn Grove. | 95 yd |
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