4 plus 2 600 Permanent route sheet
Alfreton to Howden (100 Km)
From Alfreton Town Centre Heading West:
R @ TRL $ Chesterfield; 
R at bottom of hill $ Tibshelf
Continue through Westhouses to Newton
SO @ mini RDB
R @ War memorial $ Littlemoor
L @ T no $;
R @ T (B6014) $ Stanton Hill
L @ bottom of hill (on RH bend)
Imm R $ Pleasley (by Caernarvon pub)
SO @ junction $ Pleasley; 
SO @ mini RDB ,  
 L @ T $ M1
2nd exit @ RDB $ Clowne 
SO at TRL $ Clowne
Just past Clowne Sign R No $ Ramper Ave
R @ T no $ Ridgeway West
Through TRL;
SO @ A616 No $ Gapsick lane
SO @ A619 $ Harthill
L @ T No $; descend hill;
Cross level crossing and R at T no $
R at T $ Worksop (Sheffield Rd)
L at T and Immed. L to TRLS
SO at TRLS and under low Bridge 
$ N.Anston and Dinnington
SO at mini O $ Oldcotes
R at T no $ (Lamb Lane)
L @ T no $; next right Main Street
R @ T (A634); L $ Harworth (B6463)
1st exit @ mini RDB No $ (B6463)
L Imm R @ A631 $ Rossington (B6463)
2nd exit RDB $ Doncaster
L @ TRL (A638); R $ Cantley	
2nd exit RDB $ Armthorpe 
2nd exit @ RDB $ Barnby Dun (S on right)
2nd exit @ RDB $ Barnby Dun
3rd exit @ RDB $ Thorne (A18)
SO @ TRL in Dunsville
Cont over M18; L $ Youth Custody Centre
L @ T on A614 to Thorne (S, G, C/S)
R @ TRL $ Moorends (S, C/S)
Cont thru Moorends and Rawcliffe Bridge
R @ T No $ (A614)
2nd exit RDB $ Goole A614
Control at Glews Garage on Right  (100 Km)
Howden to Helmsley 	(78 Km)
Cross A614 onto road directly opp. to Airmyn
1st exit RDB $ Howden
Cross river Ouse; 1st exit RDB B1228 $ York
R @ X $ Howden (S in town) 
L @ X S Bubwith 
L @ B1228 $ Bubwith 
SO @ X in Bubwith $ Melbourne
L @ T $ Sutton-on-Derwent
R $ Wilberfoss;
 L $ Wilberfoss
R @ A1079 and imm L into Wilberfoss
L $ Stamford Bridge;
L $ Stamford Bridge
R @ T $ York
L @ A166 $ York (S and C/S)    (141 Km)
Cross bridge (TRL) imm R $ Sand Hutton
R @ T No $; next L $ Sand Hutton
R @ T $ Claxton
L @ T (A64) $ York;
R $ Sheriff Hutton
Cont through West Lilling
R (SO) @ T $ Hovingham;
SO @ mini RDB
L @ T $ Hovingham
2nd L $ Scackleton 
Caution very steep & narrow lane see letter
Cont. through Coulton
SO @ X $ Helmsley; R @ B1363 no $
L @ T B1257 $ Helmsley
R @ A170 $ Helmsley
SO @ TRL into Helmsley
Open control in Helmsley (176 Km)
Helmsley to Staxton Services	 (48 Km)
2nd exit mini RDB $ Scarborough A170
Cont. on A170 to Kirkbymoorside
2nd exit RDB $ Scarborough A170
SO through TRL in Pickering (S, G) (189 Km)
2nd exit RDB $ Scarborough A170 
Cross narrow bridge in Ayton   (S)	(212 Km)
2nd exit RDB $ B1261 (A64 York)
2nd exit RDB $ York; 
2nd exit RDB $ York
2nd exit RDB $ York
Control on L Staxton Services   (224 Km)
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Staxton to Willerby Services(54 Km)
L from control towards York A64
L @ TRL $ Driffield B1249
2nd exit RDB $ Driffield B1249
2nd exit RDB in Langtoft $ Driffield B1249
3rd Exit RDB $ Beverley A164   (251 Km)
2nd exit RDB $ Beverley A164
1st exit RDB $ Beverley A164
2nd exit RDB $ Beverley A164
Cont. thru Hutton Cranswick & Leconfield
2nd exit RDB $ Beverley A164
1st exit RDB $ Beverley A164   (268 Km)
SO @ TRL and under archway into Beverley
L onto one-way system $ town centre car parks
R @ TRL;
SO @ TRL
R @ mini-RDB $ Humber Bridge
L @ mini-RDB no $ 
L @ T $ Humber Bridge
SO @ double mini RDB $ Humber Bridge
Follow A164 $ Humber Bridge over 5 RDB 
Control: Total on left or Shell on R.  (278 Km)
Willerby Services to Gainsborough  (65 Km)
Return to A164 cont towards Humber Bridge
2nd exit RDB $ A164; 2nd exit RDB A164
2nd exit RDB $ Humber Bridge A15
N.B You cannot cross the bridge on A15
Join cycle path on L
R @ T with road; L $ viewing area
Join cycle path on R by the coinbox
Cont on cycle path $ Humber Bridge /Barton
R @ T with Road; L $ Cycle lane
L onto E or West path as required $ Barton
Cross Bridge on Cycle path follow to 
T junction with road
R @ T No $
R @ T $ Town Centre
2nd R no $ onto 1-way system 
2nd exit mini RDB No $
2nd exit mini RDB $ Barrow 
R $ Brigg B1218
In approx 6 Km R $ Brigg B1206 
R @ T $ Brigg A18 
3rd exit RDB $ Scunthorpe
SO @ 2 sets of TRL
1st exit RDB $ Scunthorpe   ( soon G on L)
1st exit mini RDB $ Redbourne B1206 
2nd exit mini RDB $ Kirton-in-Lindsay B1206
R imm L @ A15 $ Kirton-in-Lindsay B1206
L @ X $ Harpswell B1398
R $ Gainsborough (Dunston Hill)
L @ T $ Gainsborough
R @ T $ Gainsborough B1205
L @ T in Blyton $ Gainsborough A159
In about 6 Km R $ Morton
L @ X $ colleges
2nd exit mini RDB no $
24hr G on L just before TRLs  (340 Km)
R @ TRL $ Rotherham A631 (over R.Trent)
1st exit RDB $ Retford A620
Control @ Rosie’s café on Left 
(345 Km)
Rosie’s Café to Alfreton     (60 Km)
L from control on A620 towards Retford
1st exit RDB $ Leverton
L @ T $ Dunham
R @ X in N. Leverton $ Retford
2nd L $ Grove   (just before wood)
R @ T $ Grove 
R @ T $ Retford
L @ A638   $ A1
R $ Ollerton B6387
R $ Bothamstall 
2nd exit RDB $ Thoresby Park
1st exit RDB; 2nd exit RDB $ A616 Sheffield
Imm L $ Warsop cont to Church Warsop
R @ T (A60) next L $ Shirebrook
Cont to Shirebrook 
L $ Pleasley B6407 
L @ X $ Pleasley
2nd exit RDB $ Pleasley
2nd exit RDB (A617) into Pleasley
R $ Teversal; SO @ mini RDB
2nd R (SO) @ LH bend $ Teversal
Bear L into Teversal 
L @ T imm R@ T onto B6014 $ Tibshelf
L $ Huthwaite;  next R no $ Newtonwood Lane
L @ T $ Blackwell
2nd exit mini RDB $ Blackwell
Continue through Blackwell & Westhouses
L @ T (A61) $ Alfreton
L @ TRL to Town Centre. 405km.
Key. For first 400
L = left turn		R =right turn
SO = straight on	RDB = roundabout
TRL = traffic lights	$ = signposted
Pass through places in bold,					


 
 ALFRETON to NEWARK 49km
 If starting at my house L from Gate 
 2nd R. into Preston Avenue follow down through estate to main road where R at T to join before *
  from High Street go East.
 At O, LT, B6019, $, Pinxton.
  * SO, on at 2, mini Os.
 RT, just before M1 $, PINXTON B6019.
 At X, LT, (under M1) $, KIRKBY IN ASHFIELD.
 LT, at T, (B6091)no $.
 RT, at mini O, (Chapel st).
 Follow to KIRKBY IN ASHFIELD.
 SO, at all TRL, in KIRKBY IN ASHFIELD.
 SO, at TRL, $, Blidworth.
 RT, at TRL, $, Nottingham A60.
 In 1 km LT, (longdale Lane) $, OXTON.
 At X, with A614, SO, $, Calverton.
 2nd, LT, No $, ( Beanfold Lane).
 Deep ford with foot bridge.
 Alternative  route, 
 (SO and at X, LT, $, OXTON, B6386 
 continue to O. ) 
 LT, at T. 
 SO, at O.
 In 0.8km 2nd, LT, $, SOUTHWELL.
 Follow into SOUTHWELL.
 RT, at mini O, $, NEWARK (A612).
 At sharp LH, bend RT, $, Fiskerton.
 LT, immediately before level crossing.
 Over next level cross to ROLLESTON.
 In ROLLESTON  LT, $, STAYTHORPE.
 RT, at T, (A617).
 At O, 3rd exit, $, NEWARK.
 Over river to O, where RT.
 Control on left.
 GANNETS CAFÉ (stamp available)
For MORRISON’S (receipt needed)
After river L at  O 
Look for Archway on R after about 100m
Pass through into pedestrian area and supermarket , café, receipt and bike parking
	
NEWARK to HORNCASTLE
61km (110km)
From Gannets L
Retrace to O, where SO. 
(From Morrisons retrace to main road where R
At TRL, RT, $, CODDINGTON.
SO, at 2, mini Os, and TRL.
Conti thru CODDINGTON to SO at O, with A17 
$  STAPLEFORD  
Continue To CARLTON LE MOORLAND where:
LT  at T     Sands Lane
LT  at T  no $
RT   $  NAVENBY  Bridle Road
LT  at T    $  Lincoln
In 100m R $  NAVENBY
LT  at T  $  Boothby Graffoe  (A607) (Tea Shop)
In 150m RT  no $  Green Man Rd
RT  at  T   $  Sleaford  (A15 )
In 500m  LT  $ SCOPWICK
RT  at  T   $  Blankney / SCOPWICK
RT  at  T   $   SCOPWICK (B1188)
L  $   Kirkby Green  B1191
At  X, SO, $, TIMBERLAND.
L T  ( Fen Rd.)   $, TIMBERLAND FEN.
LT  at   T,   $,  KIRKSTEAD BRIDGE.
RT,   at   T, continue overbridge.
In WOODHALL SPA SO, at O.(Café on L)
Follow signs to HORNCASTLE                                                                               
SO at TRLS into West Street for Town Centre
and receipt  Café on the Market Place                                                                    
                                                                                                       
HORNCASTLE to LINCOLN.
32km  ( 144k)
Retrace to TRL, where RT, $, A153 LINCOLN.
LT, $, BARDNEY B1190.
Continue thru BARDNEY & WASHINGBOROUGH.
To LINCOLN where RT, at TRL 
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SO, at TRL, $, City Centre.
Turn L after Railway Bridge and
Follow $ A57 WORKSOP 
 to Control on right.
FINA PETROL STATION.

	           
  LINCOLN to ALFRETON (64km). ( 208k)
  RT, from control onto A57, ( Worksop).
  At O, SO, $, Worksop A57.
  Over toll bridge       (free).
  LT, $, Mansfield A6075.
  In TUXFORD LT, $, OLLERTON A6075. 
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   At mini O, SO.
  At O, RT,  $, Mansfield A6975.
  SO, at next O, $ Mansfield A6075. 
  Continue Thru  EDWINSTOWE to       MANSFIELD     WOODHOUSE.
  In MANSFIELD WOODHOUSE 
  LT, at T, $, A60.
  Soon RT, $, SUTTON IN ASHFIELD, A6075.
  SO, at TRL,
  At double mini O, LT, and immed RT. $ A6075.
  At TRL, SO, under bridge $, A6075.
  At TRL, RT and immed LT at next TRL. $ A6075.
  Continue on A6075 to TRL, at top of hill where RT.
  Immed LT, $, SUTTON IN ASHFILD Town Centre.
  At TRL, RT. 
  At TRL, SO,
  At mini O, SO. 
  At O, 3rd exit $ A38
  At TRL, SO, keep in left lane $, ALFRETON.
  At O, SO.
  At TRL, RT onto A38. 
   L(2nd set?) at TLS $ PINXTON.  
  RT at TRLS $ ALFRETON
  RT at T  $ ALFRETON   
  SO at mini O
  at mini O,  RT $  Town Centre for own control
  Turn LT for Tom’s House for Tea, Stamp and validation by arrangement 180 Nottingham Road 
  
Key
LT=Left turn,   RT=Right turn,    X=Crossroads, 
SO=Straight on,   $=Signpost(ed),   T=T-Junction,
O=Roundabout,   TRS=Traffic lights,
Go THROUGH places in CAPITALS and towards places in lower case 

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Avoiding the A57  
Uses cycle path some of which  is non tarmac 
In approx 60m L onto South Park
Follow cycle path at end of South Park
L on to Road at Toucan crossing
R at O  $ local access /High Street
L before crossing onto Altham Terrace
$ except for access
Over Narrow Bridge  and SO 
L at T no $
R onto WESTERN AVENUE
L at X no $
R at mini O onto SKELLINGTHORPE RD.
Control at Moorlands Co-op on L 
Get a receipt
LINCOLN TO ALFRETON  64K
L onto Skellingthorpe Road
SO at TRLs
Over Level crossing
SO (2nd exit ) at O withA46 $ Skellingthorpe
L on NCN  route 64 $ Harby
SO on cycle route for 11k to cross River Trent
Up the ramp from FLEDBOROUGH STATION  to Road 
2 nd  R $ NORMANTON
Over railway crossing to L at T $ Sutton
Next R $ Egmanton OLLERTON
L at $ Laxton
Shortly R $ KIRTON ,OLLERTON
L at T $ OLLERTON  to rejoin the route at
## on the A6075