To make driving tests more representative of real-life driving, the DVSA no longer publishes official test routes. However, you can find a number of recent routes used at Alnwick below.
While test routes around Alnwick are likely to be very similar to our compiled list, you should treat this content as a rough guide only. Exact test routes are at the examiners’ discretion and are subject to change.
Road | Direction |
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DTC Roxburgh Place | Right |
Green Batt | Ahead |
Tower Lane | EOR right |
Clayport Rd | Left |
Dispensary St | EOR left |
Canongate/Abbey Lands | Right |
Smiley Loaning | EOR right |
B6341 Roundabout | Right 2 nd exit |
The Peth | Ahead |
Narrowgate | EOR left |
Bondgate Within | Ahead |
Bondgate Without | Right |
Prudhoe St | Left |
Wagon Way | Right |
Swansfield Park Rd | Left |
Lindisfarne | EOR left |
Swansfield Park Rd | Left |
Blakelaw Rd | Left |
Greensfield Avenue | EOR right |
St James | Becomes |
Wagon Way | Ahead, EOR left |
Bondgate Without | Right |
Follow B1340 | 2 nd left |
A1-Newcastle | 1 st exit |
A1 Slip Rd | Roundabout right 3 rd exit |
South Rd | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit |
Bondgate Without | Left |
Green Batt | Right |
Road | Direction |
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DTC Roxburgh Place | Right |
Green Batt | Ahead |
Tower Lane | EOR right |
Clayport Rd | Left |
Dispensary St | EOR left |
Canongate/Abbey Lands | Right |
Smiley Loaning | EOR right |
B6341 | Roundabout right 2 nd exit |
The Peth | Becomes |
Narrowgate | 2 nd right |
Fenkle St | EOR right |
Clayport Rd | Left |
Tower Lane/Green Batt | 2 nd right |
Percy St | EOR left |
Prudhoe St | Right |
Wagon Way | Right |
Swansfield Park Rd | Left |
Blakelaw Rd | Left |
Greensfield Ave | EOR right |
St.James Estate | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit |
Willowburn Ave | Roundabout right 3 rd exit |
A1 North | 1 st exit |
Slip Road | Left |
B1340 | EOR right |
Bondgate Without | Ahead |
Bondgate Within/Clayport Rd | Left |
Tower Lane/Green Batt | Left |
Road | Direction |
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DTC Roxburgh Place | Right |
Green Batt | Left |
Percy St | EOR right |
Lisburn St | EOR right |
Clayport Rd/Bondgate Within | Ahead |
Bondgate Without | Right |
Prudhoe St | Left |
WagonwayRd | Left |
Bridge St | Right |
Queen St | EOR right |
Queens Rd | EOR right |
Victoria Terrace | Left |
Swansfield Park Rd | Left |
Blakelaw Rd | Left |
Greensfield Avenue | EOR right |
St James Estate | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit |
Willowburn Avenue | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit |
A1 Slip Rd | Right |
Shilbottle Rd | EOR right, 1 st right |
Shilbottle | EOR right |
A1 North | 1 st exit (Alnwick) / roundabout ahead |
2 nd exit | |
South Rd | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit |
Bondgate Without | Ahead |
Bondgate Within | 2 nd right |
Fenkle St | EOR left |
Narrowgate | 2 nd left |
Bailiffgate | Left |
Northumberland St | EOR right |
Clayport Rd | Left |
Tower Lane/Green Batt | Left |
Road | Direction |
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DTC Roxburgh Place | Right |
Green Batt/Tower Lane | EOR right |
Clayport Rd/Market St | 3 rd left |
Bondgate Within/Narrowgate | 2 nd left |
Bailiffgate | Left |
Northumberland St | Right |
Howling Lane | Left, left |
Windsor Gardens | Right, EOR left |
Howling Lane | Left |
Clayport Gardens | Left, EOR left |
Clayport Rd/Market St/Bondgate Within | Ahead |
Bondgate Without | Roundabout right 3 rd exit |
South Rd | 2 nd left |
Willowburn Industrial Estate | EOR left |
South Rd/A1 Slip Rd | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit |
A1 North | Left 1 st exit |
A1 Slip Rd | Left |
B1340 | EOR left, right |
Prudhoe St/Lisburn St | EOR left |
Clayport Rd | 2 nd right |
Cedar Grove/Upper Barresdale | EOR right |
Cedar Grove | EOR left |
Clayport Rd | 2 nd right |
Tower Lane/Green Batt | Left |
Road | Direction |
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DTC Roxburgh Place | Right |
Green Batt/Tower Lane | EOR right |
Clayport Rd/Bondgate Within | Through arch |
Bondgate Without | Roundabout right 3 rd exit |
South Rd | Left |
Willowburn Industrial Estate | EOR left |
South Rd | Right |
Willowburn Avenue | Roundabout right 3 rd exit |
A1 Slip Rd | Onto A1- north |
A1 North | 1 st exit |
Slip Rd | Left, immediate right (staggered junction) |
B6341 | Roundabout right 2 nd exit |
B6341 | Left |
Smiley Loaning | EOR left |
Abbey Lands/Canongate | Becomes |
Bailiffgate | EOR right |
Narrowgate | EOR right |
Bondgate Within/Clayport Rd | Left |
Tower Lane/Green Batt | 2 nd right |
Percy St | Ahead |
Percy Terrace/The Dunterns | Left |
Swansfield Park Rd | Left |
Wagonway Rd | Ahead |
Prudhoe St | EOR left |
Bondgate Without | Ahead through arch |
Bondgate Within/Clayport Rd | Left |
Tower Lane/Green Batt | Left |
Road | Direction |
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DTC Roxburgh Place | Right |
Green Batt/Tower Lane | EOR left |
Clayport Rd | 2 nd right |
Cedar Grove/Upper Barresdale | EOR left |
Upper/Lower Barresdale | Right |
Howling Lane | EOR left |
Cedar Grove | EOR left |
Clayport Rd | 2 nd left |
Fenkle St | EOR left |
Narrowgate/The Peth | Roundabout right 2 nd exit |
B6341 | EOR left |
Denwick | Left |
A1 Slip Rd | Onto A1 south |
A1 South | 1 st exit |
Slip Road | Left |
Shilbottle Rd | Left |
Lionheart Industrial Estate | EOR right |
Shilbottle Rd | EOR left |
A1 Slip Rd | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit |
Willowburn Avenue | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit |
St James Estate | Left |
Greensfield Ave | EOR right |
Blakelaw Rd | Right |
Swansfield Park Rd | Left |
Wagonway Rd | Left |
Prudhoe St/Lisburn St | EOR right |
Clayport Rd | 3 rd left |
Narrowgate | 2 nd left |
Bailiffgate | Left |
Northumberland St | EOR right |
Clayport Rd | Left |
Tower Lane/Green Batt | Left |
Road | Direction |
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DTC Roxburgh Place | Right |
Green Batt/Tower Lane | EOR left |
Clayport Rd | 1 st right |
Clayport Gardens | Right |
Clayport Gardens | EOR right |
Howling Lane | EOR left |
Lower Barresdale | Becomes |
Upper Barresdale/Cedar Grove | EOR left |
Clayport Rd | 1 st right |
Lisburn St/Prudhoe St | EOR right |
Bondgate Without | Roundabout right 3 rd exit |
South Rd | Left |
Willowburn Industrial Estate | EOR left |
South Rd | Roundabout left 1 st exit |
A1 Slip Rd | Onto A1 south |
A1 South | 2 nd left |
Shilbottle | EOR left |
Shilbottle/Alnmouth Rd | Left |
Shilbottle/Alnwick Rd | EOR left |
A1 Slip Rd | Roundabout right 3 rd exit |
South Rd | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit |
Bondgate Without | Ahead |
Bondgate Within/Clayport Rd | Left |
Tower Lane/Green Batt | Left |
Road | Direction |
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DTC Roxburgh Place | Right |
Green Batt/Tower Lane | EOR right |
Clayport Rd | Left |
Dispensary St | Left |
Windsor Gardens | EOR left |
Howling Lane | EOR right |
Cedar Grove/Upper Barresdale | Left |
Howling Lane | EOR right |
Howling Lane | EOR left |
Northumberland St | EOR right |
Bailiffgate | EOR right |
Narrowgate | 2 nd right |
Fenkle St | EOR left |
Market St/Bondgate Within | Ahead |
Bondgate Without | Left |
B1340 | 2 nd left |
A1 South | 1 st exit |
Slip Rd | Roundabout right 3 rd exit |
South Rd | Roundabout right 4 th exit |
Alnmouth Rd | 2 nd left |
West Acres | Left |
West Acres | EOR right |
Alnmouth Rd | Roundabout ahead 3 rd exit |
Bondgate Without | Left, left |
Wagonway Rd | Right |
Swansfield Park Rd | 2 nd left |
Blakelaw Rd | Left |
Greensfield Avenue | EOR left |
Victoria Terrace/Wagonway Rd | EOR left |
Prudhoe St | 2 nd right |
Percy St | EOR right |
Green Batt | Left |
Road | Direction |
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DTC Roxburgh Place | Right |
Green Batt/Tower Lane | EOR right |
Clayport Rd/Bondgate Within | Ahead |
Bondgate Without | Roundabout right 3 rd exit |
South Rd | Left |
Willowburn Industrial Estate | EOR left |
South Rd | Roundabout left 1 st exit |
A1 Slip Rd | Right |
Shilbottle Rd | EOR right |
Shilbottle Rd | 2 nd right |
Farriers Rd | Ahead |
Hampeth | EOR left |
Hampeth | EOR right |
A1 North | 1 st exit – alnwick/roundabout ahead 2 nd exit |
South Rd | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit |
Bondgate Without | Left |
Prudhoe St | Left |
Wagonway Rd | Right |
Swansfield Park Rd | Right |
The Dunterns/Percy Terrace | EOR right |
Prudhoe St | EOR left |
Bondgate Without | Ahead |
Bondgate Within/Clayport Rd | Left |
Tower Lane/Green Batt | Left |
Road | Direction |
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DTC Roxburgh Place | Right |
Green Batt/Tower Lane | EOR right |
Clayport Rd/Bondgate Within | Ahead |
Bondgate Without | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit |
Alnmouth Rd/A1068 | Ahead |
Lesbury | Roundabout left |
Lesbury | 2 nd left |
Follow Road To Longhoughton | EOR left |
Follow Road To Denwick | EOR left |
Denwick | 2 nd right |
B6341 | Roundabout left |
Over Bridge/The Peth | Right |
Bailiffgate | Left |
Northumberland St | Right |
Howling Lane | Becomes |
Lower Barresdale | Becomes |
Upper Barresdale | Becomes |
Cedar Grove | Left |
Howling Lane | Right |
Clayport Gardens | Left |
Clayport Gardens | EOR left |
Clayport Rd | 2 nd right |
Tower Lane/Green Batt | Left |
Road | Direction |
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DTC Roxburgh Place | Right |
Green Batt/Tower Lane | EOR right |
Clayport Rd/Bondgate Within | Ahead |
Bondgate Without | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit |
Alnmouth Rd/A1068 | Ahead |
Lesbury | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit |
Hipsburn | Right |
Curly Lane | EOR left |
Station Rd | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit |
Alnmouth Rd | Roundabout right 2 nd exit |
Alnmouth | Left |
Golf Course Rd | EOR right |
Alnmouth Village | Roundabout right 2 nd exit |
Foxton | EOR left |
Lesbury | Roundabout right 2 nd exit |
Follow Road To Alnwick | Roundabout left |
South Rd | 2 nd left |
Willowburn Industrial Estate | EOR right |
South Rd | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit |
Bondgate Without | 3 rd left |
Hotspur St/Green Batt | Right |
Road | Direction |
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DTC Roxburgh Place | Right |
Green Batt | Left |
Percy St | Ahead |
Percy Terrace/The Dunterns | Left |
Swansfield Park Rd | Ahead |
Bridge St | Right |
Queen St | EOR right |
Queens Rd | EOR left |
Victoria Terrace/St.James Estate | Roundabout ahead |
Willowburn Avenue | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit |
A1 South | 4 th left |
Hampeth | Right |
Follow Road To Shilbottle | 2 nd left |
Shilbottle | EOR right |
Shilbottle | EOR left |
After Leaving Shilbottle | 1 st left |
Follow Road To Alnwick | EOR left |
A1 Slip Rd | Roundabout right 3 rd exit |
South Rd | Right |
Willowburn Industrial Estate | EOR right |
South Rd | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit |
Bondgate Without | Ahead |
Bondgate Within/Clayport Rd | Left |
Tower Lane/Green Batt | Left |