West Yorkshire  Super  Randonneur

The Good Companions

200 km

 

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Halifax CTC
The Good Companions
200 km Randonnee under Audax UK regulations
Start 8:00am Sunday 17 June 2007
Mytholmroyd Sports and Community Centre
Please ensure that the appropriate section of your Brevet Card is completed at each Control. If you are unable to finish the event, please contact us on 07795 457 528.
ABBREVIATIONS USED: -
L = Left turn R = Right turn
SO = Straight on T = T-junction
O = Roundabout TRL = Traffic lights
sp. = signpost X = Crossroads
Distances quoted are in kilometres and are only intended as a guide. Places passed through are in capitals.
Revised 4 Feb 2007
Maps used: OS: 
This event uses commercial facilities for controls. It would not be possible without their co-operation Please be considerate and pay your way at all times. Thank you.
0.0 SO to CAR PARK EXIT
R (CALDENE AVENUE)
0.1 L at T (A646) to TODMORDEN where:-
9.3 R at mini-O sp. Burnley A646
20.9 SO at TRL at oblique staggered X with A671 sp. PADIHAM
23.0 SO at TRL
25.3 SO at TRL at X sp. PADIHAM
26.3 1st exit at mini-O
26.9 L at TRL at T
28.4 1st exit at mini-O
28.7 1st exit at mini-O
29.1 2nd exit at mini-O sp. WHALLEY A671
29.6 SO at TRL at X sp. WHALLEY
34.2 R at TRL sp. WHALLEY
35.1 L at TRL sp. WHALLEY
35.9 L at mini-O sp. BILLINGTON
37.7 R at mini-O by War Memorial (ELKER LANE)
41.3 R sp. DINCKLEY
45.2 R at T sp. LANCASHIRE CYCLEWAY and over bridge
46.6 R at T sp. LONGRIDGE
52.1 R sp. TOWN CENTRE in LONGRIDGE
52.4 SO at mini-O
52.7 R at mini-O at T sp. Chipping
53.1 L on right hand bend by WHITTINGHAM sign
56.3 INFORMATION CONTROL: sign on left just before YE HORNS INN car park
L at X by Ye Horns Inn
59.7 R at T sp. BROUGHTON
64.5 L at TRL at X (BROUGHTON CROSSROADS) sp. Preston A6
Continue on A6
66.9 CONTROL at TEXACO STAR FULWOOD Service Station on right
Opens  Closes
L from CONTROL. Continue on A6
69.6 L at TRL at X (BROUGHTON CROSSROADS) sp. ELSWICK B5269
72.4 R at T sp. ELSWICK B5269
80.7 3C600 riders turn left here to go to Blackpool
82.9 L by Farmers Arms (CHESHAM STREET)
83.0 R at T
L at T sp. Blackpool NCN 90 (WEST END)
83.3 L at T sp. LANCASHIRE CYCLEWAY
83.4 R sp. PILLING (BLACKPOOL OLD ROAD)
83.6 R sp. PILLING VIA TOLL BRIDGE
84.2 CONTROL: CARTFORD BRIDGE TOLL BRIDGE - Get a ticket
84.3 R at T
84.5 L sp. PILLING (LANCASTER ROAD)
89.5 3C600 riders rejoin you at Union Lane / Lancaster Road junction
91.7 R at T sp. PILLING (LANCASTER ROAD)
102.0 L sp. Cockerham Sands
103.0 R sp. GLASSON DOCK (JEREMY LANE)
104.5 R at T
104.7 L at mini-O at T
105.2 L, and over bridge
105.3 CONTROL on right at
LANTERN O'ER LUNE CAFÉ
Opens  Closes
L from CONTROL
R at T
105.7 1st exit (SO) at mini-O
106.9 L at X sp. Lancaster A588
107.0 R after bridge (width restriction 6'6")
110.0 R at T
110.3 SO at TRL at X with A6
113.7 SO at X sp. CHIPPING
123.8 L at T sp. CHIPPING (BLEASDALE LANE)
127.3 L at T sp. CHIPPING (WALKER LANE)
129.3 L on right hand bend (Quiet Lane)
130.6 L at T (no sp.)
131.1 Bear right by rough grass triangle on Single Track Road
132.7 L at T by church in CHIPPING
142.0 R at X sp. WHALLEY
143.4 R at T sp. WHALLEY
144.2 L on right hand bend (sign: 12'-6" height restriction)
145.1 L at T by Hillcrest
148.4 R just before Arch Bridge (sign: motor vehicles not permitted except for access)
148.9 R on left hand bend, into WHALLEY ABBEY to CONTROL on left at WHALLEY ABBEY COFFEE SHOP
Opens  Closes
Retrace to road where R at T (appears SO)
149.2 R at T by De Lacy Arms
149.3 L at mini-O sp. Burnley
150.1 R at TRL at T sp. PADIHAM A671
151.1 Bear Left at TRL sp. PADIHAM  A671
156.0 SO at TRL sp. PADIHAM A671
156.3 2nd exit at mini-O sp. PADIHAM A671
156.6 2nd exit at mini-O sp. Burnley A671
156.8 2nd exit at mini-O sp. Burnley A671
158.4 R at TRL sp. Halifax
159.0 2nd exit at mini-O
160.2 SO at TRL at X sp. Halifax
162.4 SO at TRL at X sp. Halifax
164.4 R at TRL on A671, and immediately L at TRL sp. A646
175.8 SO at mini-O in TODMORDEN
176.1 SO at mini-O by TODMORDEN Town Hall sp. Rochdale (A58)
184.9 L at TRL at T sp. HOLLINGWORTH LAKE
185.0 R (CANAL STREET)
186.4 L sp. Rakewood (RAKEWOOD ROAD)
186.5 L sp. VISITOR CENTRE and follow one-way system
186.7 CONTROL at VISITOR CENTRE
Opens  Closes
R from control
186.9 R at T sp. All traffic
187.0 R at T
188.3 R at T sp. Halifax A58
193.2 L sp. MYTHOLMROYD B6138
202.2 L by POT LUCK sp. Hebden Bridge (cycle route sign)
202.5 R at T (CALDENE AVENUE)
R into car park to FINISH at EVENT HQ