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Navigation notes

Routes 2 and 3 on the map

From Exeter make your way to Junction 30 on the M5. To do that from the centre of the city take
Topsham Rd to the r/bout (Traffic lights).

50.7033, -3.4896 Take the 1st exit s/p “Honiton / Taunton / (M5) / Exmouth” on to Rydon Lane.

Expert navigator checkpoint: A Shell Petrol Station will be on your left as you make that turn.

50.7033, -3.4896 300m later get in to the left lane and take the exit s/p “Taunton / Barnstaple / M5
/ Honiton / (A30)” on to the A359.

1.5 mi 50.7126, -3.4624, at the r/bout (traffic lights) at Junction 10 on the M5, pass under the
motorway overbridge and take the 3rd exit s/p “Sidmouth / Westpoint / (A3052)”. That puts you on
to Sidmouth Rd, the A376.

Expert navigator checkpoint: Look for the brick and tile building s/p “Martins” over to your right.

0.6 mi. At the r/bout in Clyst St Mary, take the 2nd exit on to the A3052 s/p “Seaton A3052 /
Sidmouth (B3176)”.

10.9 mi. 50.7034, -3.2284, If you wish to visit Sidmouth, turn r. at the traffic lights in the centre of
Sidford, s/p “Sidmouth A375”.

Then . . .

1.6 mi 50.6987 / -3.1944. Look for a r. turn on to Dunscombe Lane s/posted “Dunscombe 1/2 /
Weston 3/4 / Branscombe 2”. There is also a brown sign “Donkey Sanctuary”. The sanctuary is a
short way down Dunscombe Lane.

Otherwise . . .

Remain on the A3052. Along this stretch of road you are passing through the East Devon Area Of
Natural Beauty.

14.2 mi 50.7252, -2.9364 In the centre of Lyme Regis.

2.4 mi 50.7413, -2.9144 At the r/bout take the 3rd exit on to the A35 s/p “Dorchester A35”.

From here you can go directly to Dorchester or take a far more interesting route along the
Jurassic Coast.

The direct route:

22.6 mi 50.7001, -2.4475 Continue on the A35 to Dorchester.

The interesting way:

7.7 mi 50.7232, -2.7564 In Bridport, at the r/bout take the 3rd exit on to Burton Rd, the B3157.s/p
“Burton / Bradstock / Abbotsbury / B3157”. Also signposted, on a brown and white sign “Jurassic
Coast Road to Weymouth via Abbotsbury”.

In Charmouth you can get a guided tour of the area with Jurassic Coast Guides.