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Derby DA/Alfreton Section.
Organiser Alan Keeton 07790-398-488.
Email alan.keeton@btinternet.com
LT=Left turn, RT=Right turn, X=Crossroads, SO=Straight on,
$=Signpost(ed), T=T-junction, O=Roundabout,
TRL=Traffic lights.
Go THROUGH places in CAPITALS and towards places in lower cases

DERBY to OAKHAM 
62 km 
LT from Control.
At Mini O, 1st exit no $.
6th RT, no $, (Nunsfielf Drive) just past Church.
At T, RT, No $.
At O, 2nd exit $ Loughborough.
At O, 2nd exit $, SHARDLOW.
At O, 2nd exit $, SHARDLOW.
At O, 3rd exit $, HEMINGTON.
LT, $, LOCKINGTON.
At T, RT, $ KEGWORTH.
LT, $, KEGWORTH.
At T, RT, $ M1 (Care A6 dual Carriage way)
At O, 3rd exit $, Loughborough.
Continue through KEGWORTH on A6.
Just after Dual Carrage way LT, $, MELTON A6006.
At TRL, SO, $, MELTON A6006.
At O, 1st exit $, MELTON A6006.  
At O, 2nd exit $, MELTON A6006.
At 4 sets of TRL SO $, OAKHAM. 
At 5th set of TRL, RT, $, OAKHAM.
Continue to OAKHAM
Control at BP Garage on left just after Level Crossing 
(08.29 - 10.08)

OAKHAM TO HUNTINGDON 
67 km  (129km) 
LT from control no $
At TRL, SO, no $.
At O, 2nd exit $, Stamford
At O 2nd  exit $, Kettering 
At TRL, SO, $, Corby.
In approx 5km at X, LT, $, MANTON.
At X, in MANTON, RT, $, Wing.
RT,  $, GLASTON.
Next LT, no $.
At T, RT, no $. 
At X, with A47, SO, $, HARRINGWORTH.
At X, SO, $, HARRINGWORTH.
At T, LT, $, Morcroft.  
At T, in HARRINGWORTH, LT, $, LAXTON.
Immed RT, $, LAXTON.
At T, with A43, RT, no $.
Immed LT, $, BULWICK.
After leaving BULWICK, LT, $, SOUTHWICK.
In SOUTHWICK, RT, $, OUNDLE.     
At T, in OUNDLE, LT, no $.
At O 2nd exit $, POLEBROOK.
In POLEBROOK, RT, $, HEMINGTON.  
Continue HEMINGTON, LUDDINGTON,GREAT GIDDING. 
At X, RT, $, WINWICK.
In WINWICK, LT, $, HAMERTON. 
At X, in ALCONBURY, LT, $, Wood Walton
After crossing (A1), LT, $, The STUKELEY’S
At T, LT, $, The STUKELEY’S.
At O, 2nd exit $, The STUKELEY’S
At O, 1st exit $, The STUKELEY’S.
At Mini O, 2nd exit no $.
At O, 1st exit $, March (A141).
Immed RT.
Control at the Shell garage
 (11.09 - 14.36)
HUNTINGDON to THORNEY
34km (163km) 
At O, 2nd exit, $, March (A141).
At O, 1st exit $, ABBOTS RIPON.   
Jus before leaving ABBOTS RIPON, RT, $, WENNINGTON.
At T, RT, $, THE RAVELEYS 
At T, in LITTLE RAVELEY, LT, $, Great Raveley.  
In UPWOOD LT, $, Ramsey Heights.
Cont through PONDERBRIDGE to WHITTLESEY.
At T, in WHITTLESEY, RT $, March. 
At O, 1st exit, $, THORNEY. 

THORNEY info control answer question on card.
(12.31 - 16.32)

THORNEY to COLSTERWORTH
55km (218)
At TRL, with A47, SO, $, Crowland B1040
In THORNEY, LT, $ Stamford (B1443).
At staggered X, with (A1073) SO, $, PEAKIRK.
At T, RT, $, DEEPING GATE.
At X, SO, no $, (Sutton Lane).
At T, RT, $, MARKET DEEPING.
At O, 2nd exit $, Sleaford (A15).
At O, 2nd exit $, Sleaford (A15).
At X, in LANGTOFT, LT, $, Greatford.
At X, SO, $, STOWE.
Next RT, $, GREATFORD.
At T, in GREATFORD, LT, $, Stamford.
Next RT, $, CARLBY. 
At T, with (A6121), RT, $, Bourne.
Next LT, $, CARLBY.
At X, SO, $, Hollywell  (B1176).
Continue to CASTLE BYTHAM where RT at left bend $, SWAYFIELD.
At T, LT, $, COLSTERWORTH.
RT, $, BIRKHOLME.
At T, RT, no $.
At T, LT, $, COLSTERWORTH (A151).
Continue to control on left use 24 hour Garage.
(14.43 - 20.32)


COLSTERWORTH to ALFRETON
82km (300Km)
Leave control and retrace to A151 where LT.
At O, with (A1) 2nd exit $, COLSTERWORTH.
Just before Stainby RT, at X, $, SKILLINGTON.
At X, SO, $, SKILLINGTON.
At X, in SKILLINGTON, RT, $, Grantham (next to Cross Swords pub).
At X, LT $, Hangerton.
At T, LT, $, Croxton. 
Next RT, $, DENTON.
At X, with (A607), SO, $, DENTON.
At X, in WOOLSTHORPE, SO, $, BELVIOR.
In BELVIOR, RT, down hill $, REDMILE.
At X, SO, $, REDMILE. 
At T with (A52) LT, no $.
Next RT, $, ASLOCKTON.
RT, in WHATTON, $, ASLOCKTON.
LT in ASLOCKTON, $, SCARRINGTON mill lane.
RT, in SCARRINGTON, $, Hawksworth, near church.
Next LT, no $.
At T with (A46), LT, $, Leicester.
Next RT, $, EAST BRIDGEFORD.
At X, in EAST BRIDGEFORD, SO, no $ Trent lane.
At X, RT, $, Doncaster (A6097) (cross river Trent).
At O, 2nd exit $, Doncaster.
At TRL, SO, no $.
At mini O, 2nd exit no $
At TRL,LT, $, CALVATON all the way though too
At X, SO, no $.
At X, with (A614), SO, $, PAPPLEWICK. 
At TRL, RT, $, Mansfield (A60).
Next LT, $, Hucknall  (B6011).
At O, 2nd exit $, Mansfield,  (A611).
At O, 3rd exit $, Mansfield.
At O, 2nd exit $, Mansfield.
At O, 2nd exit, Mansfield  (A611).
At TRL, LT, $, ANNESLEY.
At T, RT, $, ALFRETON. 
At mini O, 2nd exit, $, ALFRETON.
At 2 mini O’s, SO, $, ALFRETON.
At TRL, SO, no $. 
At O, 1st exit continue through town centre.
At TRL, LT, $, Derby conti down hill.
At TRL SO $ Derby
At TRL, SO, no $. 
At O, 2nd exit $, Swanwick
At O 1st exit $, Services 
Continue to control at BP garage. Little Chef and Travel Lodge on site if required. (18.00 - 02.00)
ALFRETON to BLYTH
63km (363km)
Follow exit S, from control
At O, 2nd exit no $.
At O, 2nd exit $, ALFRETON
At TRL SO, no $.
At TRL, SO, no $.
At TRL at top of hill, RT, $, Selston.
At O, 1st exit $, SOUTH NORMANTON (B6019).
At 2 mini O’s, SO, $, (M1).
At O, 2nd exit $, Mansfield (A38).
At 2nd set of TRL, LT,  $, SUTTON Town Centre.
At O, 2nd exit $, SUTTON town centre.
At O, 2nd exit $, SUTTON Town Centre B6023.
At TRL, SO, $, SUTTON Town Centre. 
AT O, 1st exit $, Town Centre.
At mini O, SO, $, SKEGBY.
At TRL, SO, $, SKEGBY.
At TRL, LT, $, SKEGBY, (B6014).
At T, RT, immed LT, at TRL, $, MANSFIELD WOODHOUSE, (A6075).
At TRL, SO, $, MANS, WOODHOUSE  (A6075).
At TRL, SO, $, MANS, WOODHOUSE  (A6075).
At TRL, SO, $, Worksop  (A6075).
At double mini O, LT, then RT, $, Worksop  (A6075).
At TRL, SO, no $.
At T, LT, $, Worksop (A60).
At TRL, RT, $, EDWINSTOW  (A6075).
At double mini O, SO, $, EDWINSTOW.
At 2 sets of TRL in EDWINSTOW SO, no $. 
At O, 2nd exit $, Doncaster (A614).
At O, 2nd exit S, Doncaster 
At O, 2nd exit $, Doncaster (A1).
At O, 4th exit $, Services (A1).
LT, into Control at 24 hour café at services 
(20.31 – 06.12)

BLYTH to SELBY
54km (417km)
Leave control following exit Signs
At junction RT, onto A614 no $
At TRL, SO, no $
In BAWTRY RT, S, THORNE (A614)
Continue on A614 though AUSTERFIELD, FINNINGLEY, BLAXTON, HATFIELD WOODHOUSE, THORNE, to.  
At O, with (M18), 3rd exit $, SELBY.
At O, 1st exit $, SELBY, (A1041).
At mini O, in SNAITH, RT, $, SELBY.
At O, 1st exit $, SELBY.
At O, 2nd exit $, SELBY. 
At O, 2nd exit $ SELBY.  
At TRL, RT, $ York.
Info control answer question on card (22.41 – 09.48) Bus station café on right just before TRL, open from 7.30am to 4.00pm,

SELBY to HOWDEN
12km (429km)
At TRL, SO, no $, continue over Bridge.
At O, 2nd exit $, York.
At O, 1st exit $, York
Next RT, $, Hull (A63).
Just before O, LT into control
Free Control
Red Beck Café open from 7.00am to 4.00pm. Garages on the A614 at HOWDEN plus local shops  (23.09 – 10.36)

HOWDEN to HUMBERBRIDGE
34km (463km) 
LT, from control
At O, 1st exit $, Bridlington
At O, 1st exit $, Bridlington
At O, 2nd exit $, Bridlington
At O. 3rd exit $, Beverly
Conti through GILBERDYKE & NEWPORT.
At X, after leaving NEWPORT, RT, $, Broonfleet
At T, LT, $, South Cave
At T, RT, no $, immed LT, $, ELLOUGHTON.
At T, RT, $, ELLOUGHTON.
At O, 2nd exit $, ELLOUGHTON, go passed Total Garage on the right.
AT O, 1st exit $, ELLOUGHTON.
At TRL, LT, $, WELTON
LT, $, WELTON, (do not go onto (A63).
In WALTON, follow road round to the right $, Hull / MELTON.
At TRL, SO, no $.
At TRL, LT, $, Hull (A63).
2nd RT, $, NORTH FERRIBY.
At T, RT, $, HUMBER BRIDGE, (A15).
At O, 4th exit $, HESSEL VIEW POINT.
RT, $, HUMBER BRIDGE viewing area.
Continue though car park following $ for Toilets
Info control answer question card
Café open at visitors centre from 9.30am    
(00.31 - 12.52)
HUMBERBRIDGE to SAUNDBY 
63km (526km)
Over bridge on West path.
At junction with road LT, no $.
Next LT, $ Humber Bridge.
At T, RT, $, Scunthorpe (A1077).
In approx 12km RT, $, BURTON UPON STATHER (B1430).
In BURTON, RT, $, FLIXBOROUGH after shops.
Next LT, $, FLIXBOROUGH.
At T, RT, $, GUNNESS next to Flexborough pub.
At O, 2nd exit, $, GUNNESS (B1216).
At T, RT, $, Doncaster (A18).
After crossing Trent and going under railway bridge LT, no $, (7.5 weight limit).
Continue through ALTHORPE.
At T, LT, no $, (Derrythorpe road). Conti through DERRYTHORPE, WEST BUTTERWICK, NORTH EWSTER & KELFIELD. 
In OWSTON FERRY, LT, no $, (silver street) just before clock continue through GUNTHORPE, HECKDYKE & WEST STOCKWITH.
At O, 1st exit $, Gainsbrough.
In approx 4km LT, $, Village only.
At O, 2nd exit $, Retford (A620). 
If at Control before café opens or after it has shut please put the name of the road out side the café Rosies cafe open from 7am to 4pm).
(03.02 – 17.04)

SAUNDBY TO DERBY 
83km (609km)
LT, from control.
Lt, onto (A620), no $.  
At O, 1st exit $, LEVERTON.
At T, LT, $, LEVERTON.
At X, in LEVERTON, RT, $, Retford.
At top of hill LT, $, GROVE.
At T, RT, no $.
At T, RT, $, Retford.
At T, LT, $, Newark.
In approx 3km RT, $, Olerton (B6387).
On left bend RT, $, BOTHAMSALL.
At O,, 2nd exit $, THORESBY.
At double mini O, LT, then RT, $, Sheffield.
Immed LT, $, MEDEN VALE.
At T, RT, $, Worksop (A60).
Next LT, $, SHIREBROOK (B6031).
In SHIREBROOK, LT, $, PLEASLEY (next to Shire brook Hotel).
On leaving SHIREBROOK, LT at X, , $, PLEASLEY
At O, 2nd exit. 
At O, 2nd exit $ PLEASLEY.
On decent RT, $, TEVERSAL.
On left bend SO, $, TEVERSAL (in dip in road).
At T, LT, immed RT, $, (MI).
In approx 2km LT, $, Huthwaite.
Next RT, no $, (Newtonwood lane).
Conti over M1 and bridge with TRL.
At T, LT, $, BLACKWELL.
At mini O, 2nd exit $, Blackwell
At T, LT, $, DERBY (A61).
At TRL, at top of hill SO, $, DERBY.
AT TRL, SO, no $.
At TRL, SO, no $.
At O, 2nd exit $, SWANWICK.
At O, 2nd exit no $.
Little chef and burger king on left if required
AT TRL, SO, no $.
AT TRL SO, $, RIPLEY.
RIPLEY town centre RT, $ DERBY.
At TRL, LT, $, Kilburn.
At O, 3rd exit $, Kilburn.
At Mini O, 1st exit no $.
At TRL, SO, $ LITTLE EATON. 
At O, 2nd exit $, DERBY (or use cycle crossing on right)
At O, 3rd exit $, ALFRETON ROAD IND EST.
At O, 2nd exit no $.
At O, 3rd exit $, City Centre.
Just before ring road LT, $, Bus only. (Do not go onto Ring Road).
At T, RT, no $.
At O, 1st exit no $.
At O, 2nd exit no $. (use bus/bike lane).
At TRL, SO, no $.
At O, 2nd exit $, Station continue over bridge.
At O, 2nd exit $, WYVERN.   
At O, 2nd exit $, Loughborough.
At O, 3rd exit $, Loughborough
At TRL, SO, no $.
At O, 1st exit $, Loughborough.
At O, 2nd exit no $.
At O, 3rd exit $ Burton. Immed LT, no $ Boulton Lane.
At mini O, 3rd exit no $.
Continue to control at 40 Brackens Lane Alvaston (the white house on the right)
(06.21 - 22.36)