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COMPASS DIRECTIONS (1:50,000) - USING MAP 1

 1.         Which direction would you be travelling in, from Junction 39 on the M1 (GS 3117) along the A636 towards the centre of Wakefield (GS 3320)?

              a)             N                      b)             NE                    c)             NNE

 2.         Which direction would you walk, from Wakefield Cathedral (GR 333 207) to Wakefield Westgate Railway Station (GR 328 206)?

            a)             E                      b)             W                     c)             SW

3.         Which direction would you walk, if you followed the footpath from Outwood Station  (GR 324 244) to Junction 41 on the M1 motorway (GR 308 244)?

              a)             W                    b)             NW                   c)             WNW

 4.         If a helicopter took off from Pledwick Golf Course (GR 341 164) to fly to Lupset Golf Course (GR 314 187), which direction would it be travelling in?

              a)             SW                   b)             NE                    c)             NW

 5.         A train leaving Wakefield Westgate Station (GR 328 206) and travelling towards Sandal and Agbrigg Station (GR 346 186) would be travelling in which direction?

              a)             S                      b)             SE                    c)             SSE

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