MAP SKILLS ACTIVITY
MEASURING DISTANCES (1:50,000) - USING MAP 1
1. What is the straight line distance from the Motte and Bailey Castle in Thornes Park (GR 327 197) to Sandal Castle (GR 337 181)?
a) 1 km b) 2 km c) 3 km
2. What is the straight line distance from Wakefield Bus Station (GR 332 210) to Wakefield Westgate Railway Station (GR 327 208)?
a) ½ km b) 1 km c) ¼ km
3. How far is it by train, from Outwood Station (GR 324 244) to Wakefield Westgate Station (GR 327 208).
a) 4 km b) 5 km c) 6 km
4. How far is it by train, from Wakefield Westgate Station (GR 327 208) to Wakefield Kirkgate Station (GR 339 204)?
a) 1 km b) 1½ km c) 2 km
5. How far is it along the A6180 from the junction with the A61 (GR 336 171) to the roundabout where it joins the A636 (GR 323 180).
a) 2 km b) 1½ km c) 1¾ km
