Distances in kilometres (1) Maths worksheets from urbrainy.com Rochester Castle Turtle Tours 75 km 49.5 km 77 km Bodiam Castle Lewes Castle 18.5 km 65.5 km Dover Castle 47 km (not drawn to scale) Hastings Castle Tommy Turtle is taking the rats on a tour of some of Southern England’s most famous castles. The measurements are in kilometres. 1. How far is it from Lewes Castle to Bodiam Castle via the shortest route? 2. How far is it from Bodiam Castle to Rochester Castle via Dover Castle? 3. Tommy’s bus goes on a speedy tour from Lewes Castle to Hastings Castle and then onto Bodiam Castle for lunch before visiting Rochester Castle and finishing at Dover Castle in the afternoon. How far did the bus travel? 4. Tommy left Dover Castle to drive the rats back to Lewes Castle by the shortest route. How many kilometres was this? Name: Page 1 © URBrainy.com some images © Graphics Factory.com Distances in kilometres (1) Maths worksheets from urbrainy.com Lyme Park Turtle Tours 43 km Chatsworth 31.5 km 12 km Haddon Hall Hardwick Hall 51 km 34.5 km 24.5 km (not drawn to scale) Tissington Hall Tommy Turtle is taking the rats on a tour of historic houses in and around the Peak District. The measurements are in kilometres. 1. How far is it from Lyme Park to Haddon Hall via Chatsworth? 2. How far is it from Tissington Hall to Hardwick Hall via Haddon Hall and Chatsworth? 3. Tommy drove the rats from Lyme Park to Tissington Hall and then onto Chatsworth via Haddon Hall. How many kilometres did they have to travel altogether if they then returned to Lyme Park by the shortest route? 4. If Tommy starts and finishes at Hardwick Hall what is the shortest distance he would have to drive to visit all five historic houses? Name: Page 2 © URBrainy.com some images © Graphics Factory.com Distances in kilometres (1) Maths worksheets from urbrainy.com 38.5km Ullswater 19 km Buttermere 23.5 km Grasmere 38.5 km 13 km Lake Windermere 18 km Coniston Water (not drawn to scale) Tommy Turtle is taking the rats on a cycling tour of the Lake District. The measurements are in kilometres. 1. How far did they have to cycle from Coniston Water to Grasmere via Lake Windermere? 2. If they had cycled to Grasmere via Buttermere how much further would they have had to go? 3. They started off at Grasmere and cycled to Lake Windermere stopping briefly at a viewing point exactly half way between the two, to take photos. When they arrived at Lake Windermere one of the rats realised that he’d left his sunhat at the viewing point. They cycled back to get the sunhat and then carried on to Coniston Water for lunch. If they returned by the same route how far did they cycle altogether? 4. How much further is it to cycle from Ullswater to Coniston Water via Buttermere than by going via Grasmere and Lake Windermere? Name: Page 3 © URBrainy.com some images © Graphics Factory.com Distances in kilometres (1) Maths worksheets from urbrainy.com Answers: Page 1 1. 65.5 km 2. 142.5 km 3. 192 km 4. 131 km Page 2 1. 55 km 2. 68 km 3. 130.5 km 4. 184.5 km Page 3 1. 31 km 2. 31 km 3. 75 km 4. 27 km Name: Page 4 © URBrainy.com some images © Graphics Factory.com .