Free Topographical test practice
Many councils require a topographical skills assessment — reading maps and a street atlas, grid references, compass directions, working out distances and planning the best route. Practise the core skills below before you sit your council's test.
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Using the map, what is the four-figure grid reference of the Hospital?
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Original practice questions covering standard map-reading and route-planning skills. They are for preparation only — your council may use map images and its own format, so always check its guidance.