1. By car

Meet outside The Crown Hotel, Queen Street DG8 6JW. From the A75 join the A714 into town, turn onto Victoria Street then Queen Street—on‑street parking only.

2. By public transport

• Bus – McGill’s 500 / 416 Dumfries ↔ Stranraer hourly; alight at Dashwood Square (4‑minute walk).

3. Cycling / walking

The River Cree path on NCN Route 73 reaches Riverside Car Park—bike hoops provided.

1. Creebridge rbt (A75/A714)

• Typical slip‑up – lane confusion toward Wigtown.
• Quick fix – lane 2, 25 mph, mirror‑signal‑exit.

2. A714 single‑track

• Typical slip‑up – refusing to reverse to passing place.
• Quick fix – spot place early, reverse slowly.

3. Queen St 20 mph

• Typical slip‑up – drifting above limit past school.
• Quick fix – 3rd gear, 18 mph, watch repeaters.

1. About Newton Stewart Test Centre from a Learner’s View

The mobile unit meets outside the Fire Station on Corsbie Road DG8 6JS. Kerbside starts see forestry wagons rumbling past. Warm up with a drive to Galloway Forest Park visitor bay.

2. What to Expect on the Day

Parallel park on King Street likely. Independent driving runs A714 to Bargrennan then B7027 single‑track—anticipate deer. Examiners use Minnigaff straight for emergency stops; mirrors watched on Cree Bridge lights.

3. After You Pass

Photocard arrives in two weeks. Pass Plus via A75 Euro‑route and A77 coastal road covers dual and windy routes.

4. What If You Don’t Pass?

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