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The former number for the West Cross Route, now part of the A3220 road. [4] A102(M) The former number for the East Cross Route, split into two sections: from Hackney Wick to Old Ford; from the Greenwich Peninsula to the Sun in the Sands roundabout. Now part of the A102. [4] A40(M) The former number for the Westway, now part of the A40. [4] A601(M)
Numbered roads in the UK are signed as M (Motorway), A, [12] or B [12] roads (legal "classification" varies between countries), as well as various categories of more minor roads: for internal purposes, local authorities may also use C, [13] D [citation needed] and U [13] (the letter standing for "Unclassified"); use of C and U numbers on signs is unusual but examples can be found in all four ...
There had been plans before the Second World War for a motorway network in the United Kingdom. Lord Montagu of Beaulieu formed a company to build a 'motorway-like road' from London to Birmingham in 1923, [4] but it was a further 26 years before the Special Roads Act 1949 was passed, which allowed for the construction of roads limited to specific vehicle classifications, and in the 1950s, the ...
Map of Ringways 3 & 4 showing sections combined to form the M25. The idea of a general bypass around London was first proposed early in the 20th century. An outer orbital route around the capital had been suggested in 1913, and was re-examined as a motorway route in Sir Charles Bressey's and Sir Edwin Lutyens' The Highway Development Survey ...
List of numbered roads in the British Isles; List of motorways in the United Kingdom; List of road junctions in the United Kingdom; List of primary destinations on the United Kingdom road network; List of road projects in the UK
Looking northwards at Washington Services as the A1(M) approaches Junction 65. A1(M) is the designation given to a series of four separate motorway sections in the UK. Each section is an upgrade to a section of the A1, a major north–south road which connects London, the capital of England, with Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland.
Other maps (including the OS maps) show the route as unclassified and the route is unsigned. Medway Council officially lists the route as the C372. A2311 - A2399: Unused A2400 Unused Former routing of A24 south of Horsham. Much of route now B2237 except the section in central Horsham which is now unclassified. A2401 - A2499: Unused A2500 ...
Kingsway in Manchester where the A34 nears the end of its route. The original (1922) route of the A34 was Winchester to Oxford, much shorter than it is today. [6] It was extended to Manchester on 1 April 1935, [7] replacing part of the A42 (Oxford to Birmingham through Shipston-on-Stour, Stratford-upon-Avon and Henley-in-Arden), A455 (Birmingham to Stafford), part of the A449 (Stafford to ...
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