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Colchester #393 Free
A 7.9-mile route heading south through Berechurch Road before looping back via Magdalen Street, Southway and Maldon Road. No roundabouts and 6 traffic lights. Stays at 30 mph with some 25 mph residential sections.
Watch Out For
- Magdalen Street / Southway area. Narrow streets with parked cars on both sides. Watch your road positioning.
- 3 school zones along the route.
- 4 pedestrian crossings. Near the town centre section.
Route Features
- 10 left turns, 6 right turns, 2 roundabouts, 6 sets of traffic lights.
- 7.9 miles, 26 minutes. One of the faster routes due to fewer junctions
- Speed range: 25-30 mph
- Key roads: Berechurch Road, Bourne Road, Magdalen Street, Southway, Maldon Road
Test Manoeuvres
- Pull up on the left near the test centre.
Step-by-Step Directions (1 stage)
| 1 | Drive east. | 28 yd | |
| 2 | Turn left onto Grange Way. | 289 yd | |
| 3 | Turn left onto Whitehall Road. | 213 yd | |
| 4 | Turn right onto Old Heath Road. | 1.2 mi | |
| 5 | Bear left onto Magdalen Street/A134. | 86 yd | |
| 6 | Enter St Botolph's Circus and take the 2nd exit onto Southway/A134. | 813 yd | |
| 7 | Enter Southway and take the 2nd exit onto Maldon Road/B1022. | 660 yd | |
| 8 | Turn left onto Errington Road. | 113 yd | |
| 9 | Turn right onto Butt Road/B1026. | 388 yd | |
| 10 | Turn left onto Layer Road/B1026. | 1.3 mi | |
| 11 | Turn left onto Berechurch Hall Road. | 610 yd | |
| 12 | Turn left onto Berechurch Road. | 20 yd | |
| 13 | Turn left to stay on Berechurch Road. | 1.6 mi | |
| 14 | Turn right onto Meyrick Crescent. | 101 yd | |
| 15 | Turn right onto Mersea Road/B1025. | 348 yd | |
| 16 | Turn left onto Bourne Road. | 353 yd | |
| 17 | Turn left to stay on Bourne Road. | 388 yd | |
| 18 | Turn right onto Old Heath Road. | 1209 yd | |
| 19 | Turn left onto Whitehall Road. | 213 yd | |
| 20 | Turn right onto Grange Way. | 229 yd |
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