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Birmingham (Shirley) #350 Pro

AUDrive
Online
01 Dec 2023
38
7.9 mi
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30 min
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A 7.9-mile route from Shirley heading northeast to Solihull town centre via Widney Lane and back on Warwick Road. Mostly 30 mph throughout with 8 roundabouts and 10 sets of traffic lights. About 30 minutes.

Watch Out For

Route Features

  • 9 left turns, 7 right turns, 8 roundabouts, 10 sets of traffic lights.
  • Almost entirely 30 mph with a short 20 mph section.
  • Loops through Solihull via Ashleigh Road and Jacey Road.

Test Manoeuvres

Key Tips

  • On Church Hill Road, the road curves sharply. Reduce speed before the bend, not during it.
  • The return via Woodlea Drive has a 20 mph zone. Easy to miss if you are not looking for signs.
Step-by-Step Directions (1 stage)
1 Drive southwest. 18 yd
2 Turn left. 67 yd
3 Turn right. 16 yd
4 Turn right onto A34/Stratford Road. 153 yd
5 Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Union Road. 740 yd
6 Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Longmore Road. 623 yd
7 Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Widney Lane. 1617 yd
8 Enter Widney Island and take the 2nd exit onto Widney Lane. 1086 yd
9 Bear left onto Widney Lane. 16 yd
10 Turn left onto Widney Manor Road. 108 yd
11 Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Church Hill Road. 662 yd
12 Turn left onto Warwick Road/B4102. 749 yd
13 Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Warwick Road/B425. 381 yd
14 Turn left onto Ashleigh Road. 419 yd
15 Turn right onto Streetsbrook Road/B4025. 672 yd
16 Turn left onto Sharmans Cross Road. 701 yd
17 Turn right onto Woodlea Drive. 354 yd
18 Turn left onto Yewhurst Road. 108 yd
19 Turn left onto Prospect Lane. 72 yd
20 Turn right onto Ralph Road. 1428 yd
21 Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Jacey Road. 23 yd
22 Turn left onto A34/Stratford Road. 1238 yd
23 Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Union Road. 56 yd
24 Turn right. 11 yd
25 Turn right. 38 yd