Clock Tower Roundabout Telford
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Clock Tower Roundabout Telford
The only reference to the Donnington Roundabout name is on openstreetmap. I've looked on GSV and all the imagery, including that dating back to 2009 shows it as Clock Tower Roundabout.
https://goo.gl/maps/zAEVdrepR7cwHEgV9
Big and complex.
From the SABRE Wiki: Telford/Named Junctions :
elford has a large number of named junctions. The names tend to appear on advance direction signs.
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Re: Clock Tower Roundabout Telford
https://www.google.com/maps/@52.7246289 ... 312!8i6656
p.s. in answer to the original question, there is a Donnington Wood roundabout a bit further south - I think this is it, and therefore I've altered the wiki page.
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Re: Clock Tower Roundabout Telford
Is there a supermarket buried underneath, maybe like this?Truvelo wrote: ↑Thu Jul 02, 2020 21:11 On this page in the Wiki there are two entries for the same junction - Clock Tower Roundabout and Donnington Roundabout. Was this junction ever known as Donnington Roundabout? The original GSJ plans shows it as Donnington Farm Interchange.
The only reference to the Donnington Roundabout name is on openstreetmap. I've looked on GSV and all the imagery, including that dating back to 2009 shows it as Clock Tower Roundabout.
https://goo.gl/maps/zAEVdrepR7cwHEgV9
From the SABRE Wiki: Telford/Named Junctions :
elford has a large number of named junctions. The names tend to appear on advance direction signs.
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Re: Clock Tower Roundabout Telford
https://goo.gl/maps/rgJ96bVcZQsU4Lus7
Big and complex.
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Re: Clock Tower Roundabout Telford
Well Tesco had a good excuse for this one at least - the last vestige of Manchester City Transport's Parrs Wood garage that formerly stood on the site.Truvelo wrote: ↑Fri Jul 03, 2020 23:32 There was a thing with 1980's Tescos and clock towers. Strangely the Tesco here is of a similar vintage and doesn't have one.
https://goo.gl/maps/rgJ96bVcZQsU4Lus7
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Re: Clock Tower Roundabout Telford
The answer would appear to be that it has both names - much like part of Coven Heath Interchange being called Fordhouses Roundabout.
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From the SABRE Wiki: Coven Heath Interchange :
Coven Heath Interchange is junction 2 of M54, and is located on the northern edge of the Wolverhampton urban area. It opened along with this stretch of M54 in 1983, and has seen three changes to the junction layout since the original construction.
It forms part of the currently signed route between M6 Toll and M54, and A449 to the north of the junction is a Trunk road.
The original roundabout, according to the National Street Gazetteer, is called
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Re: Clock Tower Roundabout Telford
DONNINGTON CLOCK TOWER ROUNDABOUT
(and yes, that's a direct copy and paste, hence the capitalisation)
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Re: Clock Tower Roundabout Telford
Big and complex.