Question 1

What are the major attractions in Bassingbourn?

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If your trip to Bassingbourn is all booked but your travel itinerary is looking a bit empty, let us give you a helping hand.

If you believe there's nothing as exciting as visiting new places, stop by Wimpole Estate. RSPB Fowlmere Nature Reserve is another worthwhile attraction to consider.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Bassingbourn?

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If you're on the hunt for day-trip ideas, Three Shells Beach, 50 miles away, is a great place to start. There's plenty to keep you occupied in the area, such as Southend Pier. Another wonderful detour is Southend Beach, around 50 miles from Bassingbourn. If you venture out this way, you'll have easy access to Southend Pier.

Question 3

Where are the best convention centers near Bassingbourn?

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If you're eager to get out and meet new people, joining an event at St John's Innovation Centre is a great idea. You'll find it 14 miles from Bassingbourn, so look through the schedule and see what grabs you.

Question 4

What kind of rental car should I get for Bassingbourn?

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Whether you're heading off by yourself or with your friends, CarRentals.com will help you find the right set of wheels for your Bassingbourn trip. A mini is a fantastic choice if you're going to be spending a lot of your time downtown. Cheap to rent and efficient, these cars will get you here, there and everywhere easily and quickly. If you want to add some real pizzazz to your trip, take a look at our special category. We know you'll find something that'll command some attention! Got the little ones with you? A spacious full-size SUV should suit all your needs.

Question 5

Should I get a luxury rental car in Bassingbourn?

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Sometimes it's all about the journey, which makes your car choice particularly important. If you're planning an unforgettable road trip around Bassingbourn, a roomy SUV could be the perfect solution. If you want the cheapest price possible and plan on sticking mostly to the city, an economy car is a wise pick. All you need to do is work out what's the best fit, round up the troops, and hit the wide, open road.

Question 6

What side of the road do they drive on in Bassingbourn?

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Keep to the left-hand side of the road in Bassingbourn. If you plan to get a rental car here, be aware that the driver's seat will be on the right. It could take a little getting used to!

Question 7

Is it difficult to park in Bassingbourn?

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It's relatively easy to find somewhere to park in Bassingbourn, although it can be hard to secure a spot in the busier streets. Booking a hotel that provides guests with parking will make things easier.

Question 8

Does Bassingbourn have peak-hour traffic?

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Since the population of Bassingbourn is approximately 2,500, you probably won't have much difficulty with traffic. That being said, downtown streets can get busy in the rush hours before and after work, so you may want to avoid driving then.

Question 9

Are there speed limits in Bassingbourn?

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The residential zones in Bassingbourn have a 30mph speed limit. Outside these areas, the speed limits generally range between 30mph and 70mph.

Question 10

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Royston?

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Usually, your chosen rental company will charge the amount stated on the fine to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may provide your contact information to the relevant local law enforcement agency so they can issue a fine to you directly.

Question 11

Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Bassingbourn?

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As is the case in many places, standard cell phone usage is not permitted while operating a vehicle in Bassingbourn. However, an exception applies for hands-free or Bluetooth functions. Just be sure to keep your eyes on the road.

Question 12

What are the rules around drink driving in Bassingbourn?

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The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit while driving in Bassingbourn is 0.08%. If you're in the mood for a big night out, leave the car behind and organize another way of getting home instead.

Question 13

Is turning on a red light allowed in Bassingbourn?

Accepted Answer

No. In Bassingbourn, red equals stop, with no exceptions. When nearing traffic lights, always maintain a safe speed so you can easily stop when you need to.

Question 14

Are seat belts compulsory in Royston?

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Seat belts should always be worn in Royston. However, the rule may not apply for certain vehicles, such as those operated by public transportation systems.

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