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| Conducted under the Rules developed by Audax UK | Updated 20/07/2012 | ||||||||||||||
| START 09:00 HRS Sunday 19th August 2012 | At Monymusk, Meadow Vale, Gladestry, Nr. Kington | ||||||||||||||
| Located 4 miles west of Kington, take A44 then Left onto B4594 SP Painscastle & Gladestry | |||||||||||||||
| Refreshments available at Start and Finish. MAPS - Ordnance Survey 135, 147 and 148 | |||||||||||||||
| PLEASE DO NOT LEAVE YOUR TRANSPORT IN THE VILLAGE CENTRE. | |||||||||||||||
| Parking in layby, on Meadow Vale or in limited house parking area. | |||||||||||||||
| DRIVE THRU VILLAGE TO 2nd LEFT, MEADOW VALE, PASS BETWEEN WHITE HOUSES | |||||||||||||||
| INTO "MONYMUSK" | OR FROM LAYBY, CLIMB STEPS TO GARDEN | ||||||||||||||
| TEA, TOAST, TOILET and CAMPING AVAILABLE HERE. | |||||||||||||||
| Section 1. Gladestry to Hopton Castle | Section 2. Hopton Castle to Gladestry | ||||||||||||||
| Leg | Total | Leg | Total | ||||||||||||
| 0 | 0 | R onto B4594 | 1.2 | 51.1 | L @ T sp BEDSTONE, INFO CONTROL | ||||||||||
| 4.0 | 4.0 | L sp Dolyhir | 0.2 | 51.3 | R sp BEDSTONE | ||||||||||
| 0.2 | 4.2 | R sp OLD RADNOR | 2.6 | 53.9 | Cont, then R @ T sp BUCKNELL B4367 | ||||||||||
| 2.1 | 6.3 | L @ T onto A44 | 2.5 | 56.4 | L over rail crossing sp Knighton | ||||||||||
| 0.1 | 6.4 | Then R sp EVENJOBB | 0.9 | 57.3 | L @ T sp Ludlow (A49) | ||||||||||
| 8.1 | 14.5 | SO @ X sp KNIGHTON B4357 | 1.4 | 58.7 | R sp LINGEN | ||||||||||
| 2.8 | 17.3 | L sp Rhos-y-meirch | 3.3 | 62.0 | R @ T sp LINGEN (grass^) | ||||||||||
| 0.3 | 17.6 | R nsp, caution - debris strewn lane | Thru BIRTLEY, LINGEN, KINSHAM, then | ||||||||||||
| 2.1 | 19.7 | SO staggered X (A488) suburbs | 5.6 | 67.6 | Caution: Sharp L down bank, nsp | ||||||||||
| 0.8 | 20.5 | L sp Newtown on Knucklas Rd | 2.4 | 70.0 | L @ X nsp to SHOBDON | ||||||||||
| 4.0 | 24.5 | R @ "MONAUGHTY POETH" sp | 3.2 | 73.2 | R sp Kington | ||||||||||
| 0.4 | 24.9 | L @ T, sp Llanfairwaterdine | 0.2 | 73.4 | Soon L sp SHOBDON AIRFIELD | ||||||||||
| SO @ sp "The Graig" | 1.1 | 74.5 | CONTROL at Airfield Café | ||||||||||||
| 1.8 | 26.7 | R @ T sp Llanfairwaterdine | Get Shobdon sticker, signature and time | ||||||||||||
| 1.2 | 27.9 | R sp Springhill | 1.0 | 75.5 | Retrace to main Road, where L @ T nsp | ||||||||||
| 1.7 | 29.6 | L @ T sp Cwm-brain, then | 1.8 | 77.3 | SO staggered X sp Kington | ||||||||||
| 0.4 | 30.0 | 1st R sp Stoneypound, climb to 413m | 5.7 | 83.0 | SO stag X (A44) sp LYONSHALL, where | ||||||||||
| 2.2 | 32.2 | R nsp but 5 steel gates, INFO CONTROL | 1.2 | 84.2 | L @ T (eff SO), then Imm R (eff SO) | ||||||||||
| 1.4 | 33.6 | SO @ X sp Newcastle, descent | 4.7 | 88.9 | R @ T nsp (opp old Chapel) | ||||||||||
| 1.7 | 35.3 | R @ T nsp - (Visit Clun Castle!) | 0.8 | 89.7 | L into Apostles Lane | ||||||||||
| 5.4 | 40.7 | At T, go to 'Bridge Coffee Shop' CONTROL | 3.8 | 93.5 | L @ T, sp BRILLEY | ||||||||||
| Get CLUN sticker, signature and time | 1.5 | 95.0 | R sp POWYS | ||||||||||||
| (Otherwise, get timed ATM receipt in Clun) | 0.2 | 95.2 | R @ X, sp NEWCHURCH | ||||||||||||
| R out of Control over bridge, then | 5.3 | 100.5 | Where INFO CONTROL at T | ||||||||||||
| 0.2 | 40.9 | Imm R on left bend sp Crown Arms | R @ T, sp GLADESTRY | ||||||||||||
| 3.5 | 44.4 | R sp CLUNTON COPPICE, climb to 415m | 3.7 | 104.2 | Where R into Meadow Vale, FINISH | ||||||||||
| 5.4 | 49.8 | R @ T sp Hopton Heath | (Completion window = 13:16 to 17:55hrs) | ||||||||||||
| 0.1 | 49.9 | 1st R sp HOPTON CASTLE | Sign and hand in Brevet Card, Well done! | ||||||||||||
| Abbreviations: - | R = Right turn | sp = Sign Post | Imm = Immediately | ||||||||||||
| L = Left Turn | X = Cross Road | Cont = Continue | |||||||||||||
| SO = Straight ON | T = T Junction | eff = Effectively | |||||||||||||
| N.B. | 1 | Stay on the road you are on, until you are instructed to leave it! | |||||||||||||
| 2 | CAPITAL LETTERS indicate villages through which you should pass on your route | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | Please remember to get CONTROL Station 'signature' AND 'time', not just the 'sticker' | ||||||||||||||
| 4 | In the absence of CONTROL sticker, get a timed ATM receipt if possible. | ||||||||||||||