Recently the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) stopped publishing the driving test routes for each test centre to prevent test candidates from practicing the routes that the examiners take you on.
The driving test routes for Castle Douglas may have altered in the mean-time, although it is likely they are very similar if not identical. Listed below are the driving test centre routes for Castle Douglas, routes 1-5.
The Castle Douglas driving test routes should be used for a guide only as test routes are for the discretion of the test examiner and may be subject to change.
Driving test routes incorporate the most challenging areas to drive in that particular location. Study the roads and the routes to establish which areas you will need practice on.
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Glossary:
- EOR – End of Road
- T/L – Traffic Lights
- DTC – Driving Test Centre
| Name of Practical Test Centre | Castle Douglas |
|---|---|
| Type of Test Route | Car |
| Route Number | 1 |
| Name/Number of Road | Direction |
| DTC | 2 nd right |
| Abercrombie Rd / A713 | Right (after Rugby ground) |
| B795 | Right |
| Dunmuir Rd | Left |
| St Georges | Right |
| Hillowtown Drive | Right |
| Robb Place | EOR right , EOR left |
| Hillowtown Drive | Right, EOR right |
| St Georges | EOR left |
| Dunmuir Rd | EOR right |
| Ernespie Rd | Roundabout right |
| King St | 3 rd left |
| Church St | EOR right |
| Queen St | Left |
| St Andrews St | 2 nd right |
| King St | 3 rd right |
| Market St | EOR left |
| Queen St | 2 nd right |
| New Market St | EOR left |
| Oakwell Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| King St | 2 nd right |
| Academy St | EOR right |
| DTC | |
| Route Number | 2 |
| Name/Number of Road | Direction |
| DTC | EOR left |
| King St | Roundabout ahead |
| Ernespie Rd | Roundabout right |
| A745 | Roundabout right |
| A75 | Left |
| B795 | Left |
| Dunmuir Rd | EOR right |
| Ernespie Rd | Roundabout left |
| Oakwell Rd | 2 nd right |
| Torrs Rd | 2 nd right |
| Gordon Drive / Brown Crescent | EOR right |
| Gordon Drive | EOR left |
| Torrs Rd | EOR left |
| Oakwell Rd | Roundabout left |
| Queen St | Left |
| Trueman St | EOR right |
| New Market St | EOR left |
| Queen St | 3 rd left |
| St Andrews St | 2 nd right |
| King St | Left |
| Church St | EOR right |
| DTC | |
| Route Number | 3 |
| Name/Number of Road | Direction |
| DTC | Left |
| Academy St | Right |
| King St | 2 nd right |
| St Andrews St / Abercrombie Rd | Left |
| A75 Slip Rd | EOR right |
| A75 | Roundabout left |
| B736 | 2 nd right after 30mph limit |
| Marle St / Lochside Rd | Right |
| Queen St | 2 nd left |
| Academy St | Right |
| King St | Roundabout ahead |
| Ernespie Rd | Roundabout right |
| A745 | Roundabout left |
| A75 | Right |
| A713 | EOR right, ahead |
| Abercrombie Rd | Left |
| Cairnsmore Rd / Railway Terrace | EOR right |
| Cotton St | |
| DTC | |
| Route Number | 4 |
| Name/Number of Road | Direction |
| DTC | |
| Cotton St | 2 nd left |
| St Andrews St | 2 nd left |
| Queen St | 2 nd right |
| Jenny’s Loaning / Alvingham Ave | EOR left |
| Torrs Rd | EOR left |
| Oakwell Rd | Roundabout right |
| Ernespie Rd | Left |
| Dunmuir Rd | Right |
| St Georges / Robb Place | EOR left, EOR left |
| St Georges | Right, EOR right, EOR left |
| Dunmuir Rd | EOR left |
| Ernespie Rd | Roundabout right |
| A745 | Roundabout left |
| A75 | Roundabout left |
| B736 / King St | Right |
| Queen St | 2 nd right |
| St Andrews St | 2 nd right |
| King St | 3 rd left |
| Cotton St | |
| DTC | |
| Route Number | 5 |
| Name/Number of Road | Direction |
| DTC | |
| Academy St | 2 nd right |
| Queen St | Left |
| St Andrew St | Right |
| St Andrews Drive / St Ringan Drive | EOR left |
| Academy St | 2 nd right |
| Queen St | Roundabout right |
| Oakwell Rd | Right |
| New Market St | Right |
| Trueman St | EOR left |
| Queen St | Right |
| Market St | EOR left |
| King St | 2 nd right |
| Church St | EOR right |
| Cotton St | Left |
| Railway Terrace / Cairnsmore Rd | EOR right |
| Abercrombie Rd | Left |
| A75 Slip Rd | EOR left |
| A75 | Roundabout right |
| A745 | Roundabout left |
| Ernespie Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| Queen St | 2 nd right |
| Academy St | |
| DTC |