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Directions from M1 or A5 South
Please note that the route from Junction 11 of the
M1 through to the centre of Dunstable
can be very busy on a Saturday lunchtime and
this short journey could easily take 30-40 minutes. Please allow extra time or use the route below.
This route is designed to avoid
Dunstable Town Centre which can be very busy during Saturday lunchtime.
It is also much more scenic:
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Distance |
Directions |
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0
miles |
Leave
M1 at Junction 9 signposted A5 Whipsnade.
Take first exit onto A5 heading North.
Pass Moat House Hotel on right.
Pass
Markyate Village.
Pass JET petrol station on left. |
|
3.3
miles |
At
Packhorse Pub turn left onto B4540
towards Whipsnade, Kensworth.
Pass through Kensworth village. Please watch your speed !
 |
|
5.5
miles |
At
Whipsnade Heath roundabout, take 3rd exit onto Whipsnade
Road B4541 towards Dunstable Downs. Admire fantastic
local scenery, gliders, hang-gliders, kites etc but watch the road
too !
Pass Dunstable Downs Golf Club on right.
Descend hill towards Dunstable. |
|
7.7
miles |
At
roundabout take first exit onto Tring Road B489 -
Get
into right hand lane immediately. |
|
7.8
miles |
At
roundabout take 2nd exit onto Totternhoe Road. |
|
8.2
miles |
Continue
straight ahead onto Dunstable Road. Descend hill. |
|
8.8
miles |
Lancot
Park is on the right just before Totternhoe village (you'll
see it as you descend the hill). |
