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E22
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From:Holyhead (SH247820)
To:Immingham (TA177166)
Via:Warrington, Leeds, Doncaster
Length:226 miles (363.7 km)
Meets: E05, E20, E15
Primary Destinations
BangorBradfordChesterConwyDoncasterGooleHalifaxHolyheadHuddersfieldImminghamLeedsManchesterPontefractQueensferryRochdaleRuncornSalfordScunthorpeWarrington
Traditional Counties

AngleseyCaernarfonshireCheshireDenbighshireFlintshireLancashireLincolnshireYorkshire

Route outline (key)
A55 Holyhead - Ewloe
A494 Ewloe - Backford
M56 Backford - Lymm
M6 Lymm - Croft
M62 Croft - Eccles
M60 Eccles - Simister
M62 Simister - Rawcliffe
M18 Rawcliffe - Hatfield
M180 Hatfield - Barnetby
A180 Barnetby - Harbrough
A160 Harbrough - Immingham

The E22 forms an important route between Ireland (via Holyhead) and mainland Europe (via Immingham). It continues across Europe, via several route segments, to Siberia.

Contents

Route

In the British Isles

Starting at the port in Holyhead the E22 goes via Chester, Manchester, Leeds and Scunthorpe to Immingham and the port there. It multiplexes with the E05 at Warrington and the E20 from Warrington to Rawcliffe, meeting the E15 at Darrington, en route.

Overseas

The E22 continues through the Netherlands, Germany, Sweden, Latvia, and Russia to an eastern terminus at Ishim in the Tyumen Oblast of western Siberia. The route's total length is around 5,320 km.

Primary Destinations

HolyheadBangorConwyChesterRuncornWarringtonSalfordManchesterRochdaleHuddersfieldHalifaxBradfordLeedsWakefieldPontefractGooleDoncasterScunthorpeImmingham

History

In 1974, it was proposed that the E22 went via Sheffield, working in a world where the M67 was going to reach the M1, allowing a more direct route between Warrington and Doncaster via Stockport and the M67.



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JunctionsA55 J1A55 J15AA55 J2A55 J20A55 J21A55 J23AA55 J26A55 J27AA55 J28A55 J3A55 J30A55 J32AA55 J33AA55 J33BA55 J4A55 J5A55 J6A55 J7A55 J7AAbergwyngregyn InterchangeAel y Bowl InterchangeAinley TopBarnetby TopBirchwood InterchangeBodelwyddan InterchangeBroughton Interchange (Lincolnshire)Caernarfon Road InterchangeCarreg Bran InterchangeChain Bar InterchangeClifton InterchangeClifton JunctionConwy Morfa InterchangeCroft InterchangeCrossways InterchangeDeeside Park JunctionDolphin JunctionDrome CornerDunkirk RoundaboutDwygyfylchi JunctionEccles InterchangeEwloe InterchangeFaenol InterchangeFerrybridgeGildersome InterchangeGlan Conwy InterchangeHapsford InterchangeHolmfield InterchangeLangham InterchangeLlanddulas InterchangeLlandudno Junction InterchangeLlanfairfechan RoundaboutLlys y Gwynt InterchangeLofthouse InterchangeLymm InterchangeM56 J12M62 J19M62 J21M62 J32Madryn InterchangeMidmoor InterchangeNormanton InterchangeNorth Ings InterchangeNorthop InterchangeOld Colwyn InterchangeOutlane InterchangePant-y-Dulath InterchangeParkgate RoundaboutPreston Brook InterchangePuffin RoundaboutRockingstone Moss InterchangeRothwell InterchangeSimister IslandSt Georges Interchange (Denbighshire)Stoak InterchangeStretton InterchangeTal y Bont InterchangeTalardy JunctionThornham InterchangeTingley InterchangeTreborth InterchangeTudworth RoundaboutWaterside InterchangeWhitefield InterchangeWhitley Bridge InterchangeWoodbank JunctionWoodhouse InterchangeWoolston InterchangeWorsley Braided InterchangeWorsley Interchange
ServicesBangor servicesBirch servicesDoncaster (North) servicesFerrybridge servicesHartshead Moor servicesLymm services
CrossingsBritannia BridgeConwy TunnelPen-y-Clip TunnelsPenmaenbach TunnelsThelwall Viaduct
RoadsA160A180A494A55M18M180M56M6M60M62
MiscellaneousA55 routeA55/History
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Other nearby roads
BangorA4087A4244A487A5A5/Bangor - HolyheadA5/Betws-y-Coed - BangorA5122A55B4547B5107E34 (Old System)Holyhead RoadT11 (Britain)T19 (Britain)T81 (Britain)
ChesterA41A41/Chester - BirkenheadA41/Whitchurch - ChesterA483A5032A51A5104A5115A5116A5268A529 (Chester - Hinstock)A54A540A548A5480A55A56B5104B5129B5130B5131M53M56T14 (Britain)T18 (Britain)T19 (Britain)
ManchesterA34A5014A5067A5068 (Manchester)A5079A5081A5103A5145A5184A5219A526 (Newcastle-under-Lyme - Salford)A555A56A560A57A57(M)A576A580A6A6(M) (Bredbury - Hazel Grove)A6/Hazel Grove - ManchesterA6/Manchester - PrestonA6010A6042A6044A6103A6104A6143A62A635A635(M)A662A663A664A665B5093B5095B5117B5166B5167B5168B5217B5218B5219B5220B5221B5222 (Manchester)B5223B5224B5225B5228B529B5290 (Wythenshawe - Moss Side)B5311B5410 (Manchester)B6167B6178B6179 (Manchester)B6180B6181B6182B6393B6469E109 (Old System)E20M52M56M60M60 (Knutsford - Manchester)M602M61M62M62 Relief RoadM63M64 (Eccles - Salford)M66M67M68Manchester & Salford Inner Relief RouteManchester Eastern By-passManchester Inner Ring RoadManchester Outer Ring RoadNorthern and Western MotorwayPrincess Parkway MotorwayT12 (Britain)T21 (Britain)T60 (Britain)T61 (Britain)
LeedsA58A58(M)A61A6110A6120A6183A62A62(M)A63A639A64A64(M)A642A643A647A65A65(M)A653A654A657A658A660B1217B6123B6125B6126B6127B6135 (Castleford - Lofthouse)B6137B6152B6153B6154B6157B6158 (Leeds)B6159B6451B6481 (Leeds)E106 (Old System)E109 (Old System)E20Leeds North East Urban MotorwayM1M111M19M62M621M65 (Gildersome - Leeds)T16 (Britain)T20 (Britain)T21 (Britain)T66 (Britain)T69 (Britain)T71 (Britain)
DoncasterA1(M)A1(M)/Blyth - Adwick le StreetA18A19A60A6182A630A635A638B1396B6095E114 (Old System)E115 (Old System)E13E15E31 (via Carlisle)E31 (via Newcastle)Great North RoadM100M18M180T1 (Britain)T22 (Britain)T65 (Britain)
Euroroutes in Britain and Ireland
New System: E01E05E13E16E18E20E22E24E28E30E32E200E201
Old System: E1E2E5E8E31E31E32E33E33E34
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