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Peterborough Driving Test Routes – 29

29 (11/06/18, 8:10) (22/08/18, 8:10) (11/11/19, 12:38)
1. Drive right out of the Driving Test Centre onto Second Drove. 2. At the end of the road turn right onto Fengate. You may have to wait a long time due to the time of day, don't let the pressure build up but reassess the situation all the time. 3. At the traffic lights turn left onto Boongate. 4. At the next roundabout (the Topps Tiles roundabout) take the 2nd exit continuing on Boongate. 5. At the next roundabout (The Boongate roundabout) take the 3rd exit to the right onto the Frank Perkins Parkway. 6. Take the next exit on your left onto Eastfield Road, the examiner will warn that the exit is close. 7. At the traffic lights at the end of the slip road turn left onto Eastfield Road. You will pass Newark Hill Academy Primary School on your right. The Cemetry will be on your right and turn right at the traffic lights onto Newark Avenue. 8. Take the next road on your right (very soon) onto Eastern Avenue. To see this, click here. 9. Follow the road for a reasonable distance, it will bend slightly to the left. 10. Pull over on the left after the exit to Western Avenue and before the exit to Acacia Avenue [Sat Nav starts here]. 11. Drive on when you are ready. 12. At the end of the road turn right onto Welland Road. 13. To see a clip of Welland Road, click here. At the roundabout (Dump Roundabout) take the 2nd exit onto the A16 towards Spalding. Again you may have to wait a long time due to the time of day, don't let the pressure build up but reassess the situation all the time. To see the bridge, click here. 14. At the next roundabout take the 3rd exit onto Thorney Road (sign posted B1443) 15. At the crossroads turn right onto Crowland Road. 16. At the small roundabout (industrial estate on right) take the second exit following the road ahead. (Alternative for 11/11/19: 16. Take the third exit at the roundabout onto the A47 towards Peterborough. To see a clip of the A47 towards the A1139 at Eye, click here. 17. At the roundabout take the first exit onto the A1139 towards Eye. 18. At the roundabout take the 2nd exit towards the Eye Services roundabout. 19. Take the 2nd exit onto the Frank Perkins Parkway. 20. At the roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Boongate with the Cinema on your right. 21. At the Topps Tiles roundabout take the 3rd exit continuing on Boongate. 22. At the traffic lights turn right onto Fengate. 23. Turn left onto Second Drove signposted “Fengate Trade Park”. 24. Turn left into the Driving Test Centre) 16. There will be another roundabout very soon, at this roundabout take the 2nd exit following the Crowland Road into Eye. 17. At the mini roundabout (church roundabout) take the 2nd exit onto Eyebury Road. Slow down as it bends to the left and visibility is low. The speed limit is 20 mph here. This is a country road and it can get narrow in places, so drive at a safe speed, it is the national speed limit, if it is safe to do so, it is not a target. Be prepared to give way. To see a clip of this, click here 18. At the crossroads follow the road ahead onto Pearces Road. [Sat Nav ends here]. 19. Take the next road on the right onto Storeys Bar Road. 20. At the crossroads (Motorpoint on your right) turn left continuing on Storeys Bar Road. Alternative: Pull over and drive on again. Storeys Bar Road goes onto Fengate, you will pass the Skoda dealership on the left. 21. At the traffic lights follow the road ahead and turn left into Second Drove. 22. Turn left into the Driving Test Centre and do a reverse Bay Park.