Almondsbury Roundabout
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Almondsbury Roundabout | |||
Location Map ( geo) | |||
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Location | |||
Almondsbury | |||
County | |||
Gloucestershire | |||
Highway Authority | |||
National Highways | |||
Junction Type | |||
Roundabout Interchange | |||
Roads Joined | |||
M5, A38 | |||
This article is about junction 16 of the M5.
For the interchange that is junction 20 of the M4 and junction 15 of the M5, see Almondsbury Interchange.
For the interchange that is junction 20 of the M4 and junction 15 of the M5, see Almondsbury Interchange.
Almondsbury Roundabout is junction 16 of the M5.
History
The location of the junction shown in 1961 prior to construction starting
In 1963, this junction was the northern terminus of an isolated small section of M5
Whilst by September 1966, the C/D lanes to the north had opened
By September 1967, the flyover had opened
Almondsbury Roundabout marks the northernmost point of the first stretch of M5 near Bristol, which initially opened between here and junction 17 as the Filton Bypass.
Routes
Route | To | Notes |
The MIDLANDS, Gloucester, SOUTH WALES, London (M4) | ||
The SOUTH WEST, Avonmouth, Bristol (West) | ||
Almondsbury, Rudgeway, Thornbury, Gloucester | ||
Filton, Bradley Stoke, Aztec West |