from the M6
- leave the M6 at junction 31 (signed preston / clitheroe / blackburn) and take the A677 towards Blackburn
- keep straight on through the first set of traffic lights, and travel towards Blackburn for a few miles until you approach the next set of traffic lights
- stay in the left hand lane and turn left onto the A6119 (ring road) - you are now on an uphill climb
- keep straight on through the next two sets of traffic lights. at location 1 on the map is a speed camera, 50mph limit
- after the second set of traffic lights move into the right hand lane
- as you approach the next set of lights (delay at traffic lights on right hand lane), you are now at location 2 on the map
- you must now turn hard right towards Blackburn centre on the A666
- one mile towards Blackburn you will see a railway bridge over the road
- we are on the left hand side immediately before the bridge
from the M65
- leave the M65 at junction 6
- as you come to the roundabout at Whitebirk, take the exit signposted for blackburn with a green background (A6119 ring road)
- pass a mercedes car dealership on the left, through 2 sets of lights, under a bridge
- you are now on an uphill climb with several sets of traffic lights. continue straight on until the road starts to drop downhill
- at location 4 on the map there is a speed camera, in a 50mph limit
- at the next set of traffic lights turn left into emerald avenue. you are now at location 3 on the map
- continue to the bottom of emerald avenue (On Yer Bike cycle shop is opposite)
- turn left onto the A666 towards Blackburn centre
- three-quarters of a mile towards Blackburn you will see a railway bridge over the road
- we are on the left hand side immediately before the bridge
from Darwen and Bolton
- detailed directions to follow for this route
- see
from the North (Skipton etc.)
- follow the A59 south until you meet the Petre roundabout.
- take the second exit off the roundabout (A666 towards Blackburn)
- keep straight on through the first two sets of traffic lights
- when you reach the third set of traffic lights, you are now at location 2 on the map
- stay in the left hand lane and keep straight on over the roundabout, following signs for the town centre and Darwen
- one mile towards Blackburn you will see a railway bridge over the road
- we are on the left hand side immediately before the bridge.