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Barnsley #2717 Pro
This 8.4-mile route takes 41 minutes in a single stage, passing through Pogmoor, Old Town, Oakwell, Kendray, Worsbrough and Worsborough Common with limits of 30 mph to 40 mph. It has the longest driving time of the routes from this centre, and the most turns.
Watch Out For
- 27 turns in total, 12 left and 15 right, so your mirror and signal routine gets constant use.
- A give way junction, where you must yield before pulling out.
- A 40 mph limit sign near the speed limit change.
Route Features
- 4 roundabouts, including Townend Roundabout and Alhambra Roundabout. Give way to the right and signal left on exit.
- 11 traffic lights.
Test Manoeuvres
- Pull up on the left near Pogmoor Road, at the kerbside stop point.
Key Tips
- Plan lane choice early at roundabouts and signal in good time.
- With this many turns, check mirrors before every change of direction.
Step-by-Step Directions (1 stage)
| 1 | Drive northwest on West Road. | 126 yd | |
| 2 | Turn right onto Pogmoor Road. | 546 yd | |
| 3 | Turn right onto Summer Lane. | 1063 yd | |
| 4 | Enter Townend Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A628/West Way. | 63 yd | |
| 5 | Exit the roundabout onto A628/West Way. | 723 yd | |
| 6 | Enter Alhambra Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A61/Sheffield Road. | 104 yd | |
| 7 | Exit the roundabout onto A61/Sheffield Road. | 155 yd | |
| 8 | Keep left to take A635. | 203 yd | |
| 9 | Bear right onto A635/Doncaster Road. | 1574 yd | |
| 10 | Turn right onto Redhill Avenue. | 511 yd | |
| 11 | Enter the roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Thornton Road. | 67 yd | |
| 12 | Exit the roundabout onto Thornton Road. | 94 yd | |
| 13 | Turn left onto Poplars Road. | 113 yd | |
| 14 | Make a right U-turn to stay on Poplars Road. | 221 yd | |
| 15 | Turn left onto Thornton Road. | 167 yd | |
| 16 | Bear left onto Chestnut Crescent. | 220 yd | |
| 17 | Turn right onto Yews Place. | 113 yd | |
| 18 | Turn left onto Yews Lane. | 465 yd | |
| 19 | Turn right to stay on Yews Lane. | 241 yd | |
| 20 | Turn left onto Underwood Avenue. | 293 yd | |
| 21 | Turn right. | 10 yd | |
| 22 | Make a right U-turn. | 10 yd | |
| 23 | Turn right onto Underwood Avenue. | 293 yd | |
| 24 | Turn left onto Yews Lane. | 135 yd | |
| 25 | Turn right onto Knowle Road. | 85 yd | |
| 26 | Turn right to stay on Knowle Road. | 209 yd | |
| 27 | Turn left to stay on Knowle Road. | 38 yd | |
| 28 | Turn left onto A61/Upper Sheffield Road. | 334 yd | |
| 29 | Turn right onto Kingwell Road. | 32 yd | |
| 30 | Bear right onto Pinfold Hill. | 207 yd | |
| 31 | Turn right onto Mount Vernon Road. | 864 yd | |
| 32 | Turn left onto Cope Street. | 173 yd | |
| 33 | Turn right onto Dobie Street. | 189 yd | |
| 34 | Turn left onto A6133/Park Road. | 1145 yd | |
| 35 | Turn right onto Racecommon Road. | 1013 yd | |
| 36 | Enter Townend Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Summer Lane. | 49 yd | |
| 37 | Exit the roundabout onto Summer Lane. | 1062 yd | |
| 38 | Turn left onto Pogmoor Road. | 546 yd | |
| 39 | Turn left onto West Road. | 128 yd |
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