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Birmingham (Shirley) #358 Pro
An 8.2-mile route heading east to Solihull via Solihull Road and returning through Warwick Road. Mainly 30 mph with a short 20 mph section. 6 roundabouts and 8 traffic lights. About 32 minutes.
Watch Out For
- Streetsbrook Road. Fast 30 mph road with buses stopping frequently. Be ready to check mirrors and change lanes safely.
- Sharmans Cross Road. Speed bumps and parked cars. The road narrows in sections.
- Seven Star Road. Bends with limited forward visibility. Slow before the bend, not during.
- Moorlands Drive. Quiet residential cul-de-sac area. Watch for children and pedestrians stepping out.
Route Features
- 14 left turns, 11 right turns, 6 roundabouts, 8 sets of traffic lights.
- Mainly 30 mph with 20 mph on some residential streets.
- Goes via Prospect Lane, Yewhurst Road, Moreton Road.
Test Manoeuvres
- Kerbside stop near the test centre.
Key Tips
- On Warwick Road, there are bus stops where buses pull out suddenly. Keep a safe following distance.
- Longmore Road has a 20 mph zone near the end. Check for the sign before speeding up on the return.
Step-by-Step Directions (1 stage)
| 1 | Drive south. | 118 yd | |
| 2 | Turn right. | 16 yd | |
| 3 | Turn right onto A34/Stratford Road. | 153 yd | |
| 4 | Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Union Road. | 148 yd | |
| 5 | Turn left onto Moreton Road. | 337 yd | |
| 6 | Turn left onto Longmore Road. | 18 yd | |
| 7 | Turn left onto Fieldon Close. | 167 yd | |
| 8 | Turn left onto Moorlands Drive. | 208 yd | |
| 9 | Turn left onto Wayfield Road. | 174 yd | |
| 10 | Turn right onto Solihull Road. | 102 yd | |
| 11 | Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Prospect Lane. | 283 yd | |
| 12 | Turn right onto Yewhurst Road. | 254 yd | |
| 13 | Turn right onto Woodlea Drive. | 354 yd | |
| 14 | Turn left onto Sharmans Cross Road. | 238 yd | |
| 15 | Bear left to stay on Sharmans Cross Road. | 130 yd | |
| 16 | Bear left onto Streetsbrook Road/B4025. | 301 yd | |
| 17 | Bear right to stay on Streetsbrook Road. | 73 yd | |
| 18 | Turn right onto Bryanston Road. | 447 yd | |
| 19 | Turn left onto Cheltondale Road. | 133 yd | |
| 20 | Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Stonor Park Road. | 796 yd | |
| 21 | Turn left onto Streetsbrook Road/B4025. | 249 yd | |
| 22 | Turn left onto Ashleigh Road. | 419 yd | |
| 23 | Turn left onto Warwick Road/B425. | 176 yd | |
| 24 | Make a sharp left to stay on Warwick Road/B425. | 315 yd | |
| 25 | Turn right onto A41/Seven Star Road. | 105 yd | |
| 26 | Bear right to stay on A41/Seven Star Road. | 51 yd | |
| 27 | Turn right onto Lode Lane/B425. | 64 yd | |
| 28 | Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Warwick Road/B425. | 73 yd | |
| 29 | Turn left onto Ashleigh Road. | 419 yd | |
| 30 | Turn right onto Streetsbrook Road/B4025. | 672 yd | |
| 31 | Turn left onto Sharmans Cross Road. | 999 yd | |
| 32 | Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Solihull Road. | 1389 yd | |
| 33 | Turn left onto A34/Stratford Road. | 254 yd | |
| 34 | Turn right to stay on A34/Stratford Road. | 344 yd | |
| 35 | Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Union Road. | 56 yd | |
| 36 | Turn right. | 11 yd | |
| 37 | Turn right. | 38 yd |
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