MAP SKILLS ACTIVITY

 
 

MAP SKILLS QUIZ (1:50,000) - USING MAP 1

You leave the motorway at Junction 39 in GS _ _ _ _.  You travel _ _ _ _ _ / _ _ _ _ _ / _ _ _ _ along the A636 for one and a quarter kilometres, until you reach the roundabout.  Here you turn south south east along the A _ _ _ _, passing the lake at _ _ _ _ _ _ _ / _ _ _ _ _ _ _ /       _ _ _ _ on your left.

Almost one kilometer after joining the A6186, you pass near a spot height of _ _ m, then pass  under an _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ / _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ / _ _ _ _ as the road swings round towards the east, with two _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to negotiate before you join another A road.

 At this junction you turn south south west, and travel for three-quarters of a kilometre, to stop at the _ _ _ _ _ _ / _ _ _ _ _.

 Realising that you are travelling the wrong way, you turn around, and follow the A road north north east for two kilometres, where you pass the church at _ _ _ _ _ _ / _ _ _ _ _.  This church has a _ _ _ _ _.

 Shortly after passing this church, you turn off the A road, onto a secondary road that takes you to the nearby _ _ _ _ _ _ _ station.  Here you leave your car, and take the _ _ _ _ _.

 As the train leaves the station, it crosses three different types of road; first a _ class road, then an _ class road, then a _ class road.  Shortly after this, it crosses the River _ _ _ _ _ _ on a long _ _ _ _ _ _ _, which takes it through a built-up area, crossing a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ line and then another _ _ _ _ _ A class roads, before reaching the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ station in Wakefield.

 Only half a kilometre north west of this railway station is the _ _ _ station.  You have plenty of time to walk through the city towards the bus station, so decide to be a tourist for an hour and have a look at the _ _ _ _ _ _ and the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.

 When you catch the bus, it travels north north east out of the city along the A _ _ _, to cross the _ _ motorway at Junction _ _.  Here you leave the bus and walk to the nearest railway station.  This is only _ _ _ and a _ _ _ _ kilometres away to the _ _ _ _, if you walk along the  _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.   On the train, there are many bridges to cross over, as you travel back to the station where you left your car, but your train will only pass under _ _ _ _ _ bridges.

 

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