Page 227 - demo
P. 227

Side trip to the Shuttleworth Collection


        Take the 1st exit from the r/bout on to Great North Rd, the A1.


        7.1 mi 52.0920, -0.2747 Take the 3rd exit from the r/bout on to Hill Lane, the B658, s/posted
        “Shefford / Old Warden / B658”.


        2.1 mi 52.0901 / -0.3225 Follow Hill Lane to the Shuttleworth Collection at Biggleswade
        Airfield.


        To rejoin the road to Oxford . . .

        Turn l. on to Hill Lane.


        Follow Bedford Rd through Old Warden.

        1.8 mi 52.0786, -0.3529 Turn r. at the T i/section to remain on Bedford Rd.


        Follow Bedford Rd and Southill Rd into Cardington.

        4.1 mi  52.1175 / -0.4130 Turn l. on to The Green in the middle of the village s/posted
        “Bedford 2”.

        Expert navigator checkpoint:  As you make the turn you will have The Kings Arms pub on
        the r.


        0.5 mi 52.1237 / -0.4198  At the r/bout take the 1st exit on to the A421 s/posted  “(M1) /
        Milton Keynes A421 / Luton (A6)”.


        11.3  52.0266 , -0.6084 Having crossed under the M1, at the r/bout take the 2nd exit s/posted
        “Milton Keynes A421” to remain on the A421.

        Click here go back to the main road notes. The next instruction starts “On the right you will
        now see a string of huge box-like warehouses . . . “




        Side trip to Woburn Abbey

        From the r/bout take the 1st exit s/posted “Woburn”.


        From there just follow the brown and white signs to Woburn Abbey and/or the Safari Park.

        Expert navigator checkpoint: As you come into the village of Woburn, the Woburn Hotel will be
        on your r. as you make that turn.

        1.2 mi Cross the cattle stop and turn r. into the grounds of Woburn Abbey.


        To rejoin the road to Oxford  . . .

        Make you way back to Woburn. In the centre of the village, with Woburn Hotel on your left, go left
        and immediately right on to Leighton St “s/p “Leighton Buzzard A4012”
   222   223   224   225   226   227   228   229   230   231   232