Transport in Swindon linked Shaw and Rushey Platt with the gate at Kingshill. The amount levied depended on the type of cart, the number of horses used and the width of wheels (as narrower wheels caused more damage to the road). Major roads near or passing through Swindon: The town is famous for its roundabouts, to the extent of selling yearly calendars featuring a different roundabout for each month. The most notable roundabout is the Magic Roundabout that lies at the junction of Drove Road, Queens Drive and Fleming Way near to the County Ground. The official name of this roundabout used to
Haudagain roundabout Haudagain roundabout The Haudagain Roundabout is a roundabout in Aberdeen that bisects the A90 and A96. As all traffic going northbound to Inverness via the A96 or southbound to Dundee via the A90 must pass through this roundabout it is a notoriously busy and hazardous junction with large queues approaching all directions to the roundabout, especially during rush hour. It has been referred to as 'Scotland's worst roundabout'. In May 2011 it was crowned Britain's worst roundabout in Roundabout Idol 2011. The Magic Roundabout was voted top. The construction of Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route is aimed at reducing the congestion