| Directions: |
| Quick
Directions: |
From
the South:
FLeave M6 junction 33, follow the A6 through the village
of Galgate to the roundabout. Take the 2nd main road to
Lancaster until the traffic lights at Waterstones Bookshop,
and turn immediately left. Take the 2nd right onto Station
Road, Follow down hill and take the first right into the
ground.
From the North:
Leave M6 at junction 34 and turn left. Follow into city
around one way system. Move over to the right hand lane
at the police station and through traffic lights until
Waterstones Bookshop and continue directions from the
south. |
| Step-by-Step
Directions: |
| The
AA |
| From
Haig Avenue, Southport to Giant Axe, Lancaster |
| Total
Distance: 45.2 miles |
| Estimated
Time: 1 hour, 1 minute |
| 0.00 |
0.00 |
Uncl. |
Start
out at PR8 6JZ,Southport |
|
| 0.24 |
0.24 |
B5276 |
Turn
left onto Norwood Road - B5276 |
|
| 1.15 |
0.91 |
A5267 |
At
traffic signals turn left onto Roe Lane - A5267 |
|
| 1.24 |
0.09 |
Uncl. |
Turn
right onto Park Avenue |
|
| 1.61 |
0.38 |
A565 |
At
roundabout take the 3rd exit onto Cambridge Road - A565 |
|
| 3.78 |
2.17 |
A565 |
Crossens
("The Plough" public house)
At roundabout take 3rd exit |
|
| 4.88 |
1.10 |
A565 |
(edge
of) Banks
At roundabout take 2nd exit |
|
| 8.98 |
4.10 |
A59 |
Junction
with A59
At traffic signals forward A59 |
|
| 10.28 |
1.30 |
A59 |
Junction
with B5247
At roundabout forward In 1.9 mile
at roundabout take 3rd exit In 0.8 mile at roundabout take
2nd exit 1.8 miles farther at roundabout take 2nd main exit
|
|
| 16.28 |
6.00 |
A59 |
Penwortham
("Fleece Inn") |
|
| 16.68 |
0.40 |
A59 |
Junction
with A582
Branch left (signposted Preston,
Other Routes) |
|
| 17.18 |
0.50 |
A5072 |
Junction
for Blackpool
Branch left and immediately keep
right (signposted Blackpool, Lytham St Annes) then take
left-hand lane and at traffic signals turn left A5072 |
|
| 17.58 |
0.40 |
A583 |
Junction
with A583
At traffic signals turn right and
keep right (signposted Town Centre) |
|
| 17.68 |
0.10 |
B6241 |
"The
Wheatsheaf" public house
Under railway bridge and at traffic
signals turn left B6241 (not shown) (signposted Ingol) In
0.3 mile at roundabout take 2nd exit 0.4 mile farther at
roundaout take 2nd exit (signposted Fulwood, Garstang) |
|
| 21.48 |
3.80 |
A6 |
Junction
for A6
At roundabout take 2nd main exit
(signposted Garstang) then shortly turn left A6 |
|
| 21.58 |
0.10 |
M55 |
Junction
with M55
At roundabout take 3rd exit (signposted
M6) to join Motorway M55 |
|
| 22.18 |
0.60 |
M6 |
Junction
with M6
Branch left (signposted Lancaster)
to join M6 |
|
| 33.88 |
11.70 |
M6 |
LANCASTER
(FORTON) SERVICE AREA
Travelodge (Lancaster Forton) |
|
| 42.18 |
8.30 |
A683 |
Junction
34 (A683)
Leave Motorway (signposted Lancaster)
and at traffic signals turn right A683 |
|
| 43.68 |
1.50 |
A683 |
Start
of Lancaster one-way system
Forward (one-way) (signposted City
Centre, Morecambe) then take left-hand lane |
|
| 43.98 |
0.30 |
A6 |
Junction
for Lancaster City Centre
At traffic signals turn left A6 (signposted
City Centre) |
|
| 44.18 |
0.20 |
A6 |
Lancaster
Continue with one-way traffic A6
(signposted The South) |
|
| 44.38 |
0.20 |
A6 |
End
of Lancaster one-way system
Turn right and continue with one-way
traffic (signposted The North A6, Kirkby Lonsdale A683)
|
|
| 44.68 |
0.30 |
Uncl. |
At
traffic signals turn left onto Market Street
(signposted Station) |
|
| 44.71 |
0.03 |
Uncl. |
Turn
right onto Castle Hill |
|
| 44.75 |
0.04 |
Uncl. |
Turn
left onto Castle Park |
|
| 44.83 |
0.08 |
Uncl. |
Bear
left onto West Road |
|
| 45.12 |
0.28 |
Uncl. |
Turn
right onto Hubert Place |
|
| 45.16 |
0.04 |
Uncl. |
Finish
at LA1 5PD,Aldcliffe |
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Section
time 1:01, Total time 1:01 |
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