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Lancashire

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Lancashire
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Primary Destinations
Ashton-under-Lyne • Barrow • Blackburn • Blackpool • Bolton • Bootle • Burnley • Bury • Clitheroe • Colne • Fleetwood • Garston • Huyton • Heysham • Lancaster • Leigh • Liverpool • Manchester • Morecambe • Oldham • Rochdale • Preston • Rochdale • Salford • Skelmersdale • Southport • Speke • St Helens • Stockport • Trafford Park • Warrington • Widnes • Wigan
Other Important Destinations
Ashton-in-Makerfield • Chorley • Eccles • Kirkby • Littleborough • Liverpool Airport • Maghull • Middleton • Nelson • Newton-le-Willows • Ormskirk • Stretford
Current Highway Authorities
Blackburn with Darwen Council • Blackpool Council • Bolton Council • Bury Council • Westmorland and Furness Council • Halton Borough Council • Knowsley Council • Lancashire County Council • Liverpool City Council • Manchester City Council • Oldham Council • Rochdale Borough Council • Salford City Council • St Helens MBC • Sefton Council • Stockport MBC • Tameside MBC • Trafford Council • Warrington Borough Council • Wigan Council
Borders
Cheshire • Cumberland • Westmorland • Yorkshire
National Highways Roads
M6 • M55 • M57 • M58 • M60 • M61 • M62 • M65 • M66 • M67 • M602 • A56 • A59 • A585 • A590 • A627(M) • A663 • A5036
This article is about the county.
For the Highway Authority, see Lancashire Council
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Lancashire, formally the County Palatine of Lancaster, is a traditional county in North West England. Although the county is named after Lancaster, the county council has always been based in Preston.

Geography & Economy

The A34 in Manchester

Lancashire is extremely varied, running from the Lake District in the north to the industrial area surrounding the cities of Liverpool and Manchester in the south and from the Irish Sea in the west to the Forest of Bowland and the Pennines in the east. The northern section of the county (Lancashire North of the Sands) is detached from the remainder, presumably because crossing the waters of Morecambe Bay was easier than going by land. Although much of the county is flat, particularly in the west, well-known hills include Coniston Old Man, Pendle Hill and Winter Hill.

Manchester is the world's first industrial city, originally founded on textiles, particularly cotton. It is linked to Liverpool, still one of the UK's major ports, by the world's first inter-city railway. Lancashire is still known for cotton and cheese, although both have declined considerably. Tourism is now an essential part of the county's economy, with Blackpool an important resort and Coniston one of the Lake District's most popular villages.

Roads

M6 at Forton

There is a good road network in the built-up south of the county but in the north the main roads are crammed into the narrow gap between the coast and the hills of Bowland. The roads in Lancashire North of the Sands are also constrained by terrain, with most roads following the valleys.

Lancashire is considered by many to be the home of the motorway, as the Preston Bypass, Britain's first motorway, is in the county. This is now part of the M6 and only one of several motorways maintained by National Highways; others include the M62 and the only circular motorway in the country, the M60. Non-motorway trunk roads include the A5036, A585 and A590, to the ports of Liverpool, Fleetwood and Barrow respectively. Most non-trunk roads in the central part of the county are maintained by Lancashire County Council, although Blackburn with Darwen Council and Blackpool Council maintain the roads in their respective areas. Lancashire North of the Sands falls under the remit of Westmorland and Furness Council, whilst roads in the industrial south are maintained by Halton Council and Warrington Council as well as a number of metropolitan borough councils, including Liverpool, Manchester and Salford City Councils.

The county is in the interesting position of having the majority of the country's single-carriageway motorways, with the M58, A601(M) and Walton Summit Motorway all being within its borders.

Route From To Length
M6 Catthorpe, Leicestershire Gretna, Dumfriesshire 236 miles View
M52 Liverpool Salford 25 miles View
M55 Sharoe Green Great Marton 12 miles View
M57 Huyton Aintree 9 miles View
M58 Aintree Orrell 12 miles View
M58 Prospect Hill Hutton View
M59 Bickerstaffe Penwortham 20 miles View
M60 Stockport Stockport 35.3 miles View
M60 Knutsford Manchester 14 miles View
M61 Wardley Bamber Bridge 21 miles View
M62 Knotty Ash North Cave 107 miles View
M62 Eccles Stretford 6 miles View
M63 Eccles Bredbury 15 miles View
M64 Eccles Salford 2.5 miles View
M65 Preston Colne 28 miles View
M66 Edenfield Simister 8 miles View
M67 Denton Mottram 5 miles View
M68 Simister Sale View
M601 Clifton Junction Salford 3 miles View
M602 Patricroft (Eccles) Salford 4 miles View  
A57(M) Deansgate Downing Street 1.3 miles View
A59(M) Aughton Bank Hall 10 miles View
A601(M) Carnforth M6 J35 1.3 miles View
A627(M) Chadderton Sudden 4.0 miles View
A635(M) Sackville Street A635 Mancunian Way 0.25 miles View
A666(M) Wardley Kearsley 2.5 miles View
A6138(M) Slattocks Slattocks Interchange 0.6 miles View
A6144(M) Urmston Carrington 1.2 miles View
A6 Luton Carlisle 299 miles View
A34 Winchester Salford 200 miles View
A49 Ross on Wye Bamber Bridge 158 miles View
A50 Leicester Warrington 99.3 miles View
A56 Chester Broughton 80.1 miles View
A57 Liverpool Lincoln 122 miles View
A58 Prescot Wetherby 81.4 miles View
A59 Liverpool York 106 miles View
A62 Manchester Leeds 39.2 miles View
A65 Leeds Kendal 69 miles View
A506 Fazakerley Stanley Gate 9.1 miles View
A511 Shevington Moor Boar's Head 2.5 miles View
A526 Huyton Spur Woofals Bridge 0.7 miles View
A526 Newcastle-under-Lyme Salford 35.8 miles View
A533 Rode Heath Widnes 30.3 miles View
A557 Sutton Weaver Rainhill Stoops 9.7 miles View
A560 Altrincham Mottram in Longdendale 16.8 miles View
A561 Liverpool Garston Bypass 9.6 miles View
A562 Liverpool Great Sankey 16.9 miles View
A563 Liverpool Salford 29 miles View
A564 Liverpool Litherland 3.2 miles View
A565 Liverpool Tarleton 27.1 miles View
A566 Bootle Orrell Park 2.1 miles View
A567 Liverpool Litherland 3.5 miles View
A568 Widnes Marshall's Cross 4.6 miles View
A569 Bold Heath St Helens 3.5 miles View
A569 Farnworth Rainhill Stoops 1.2 miles View
A570 Rainhill Stoops Southport 22.4 miles View
A571 St Helens Wigan 8.2 miles View
A572 Swinton St Helens 18.9 miles View
A573 Winwick Wigan 9.0 miles View
A574 Great Sankey Leigh 15.8 miles View
A575 Worsley Bolton 6.0 miles View
A576 Trafford Park Middleton 10.0 miles View
A577 Boothstown Ormskirk 23.5 miles View
A578 Leigh Hindley Green 2.5 miles View
A579 Breightmet Winwick 14.2 miles View
A580 Liverpool Salford 33.8 miles View
A580 Boar's Head Station Duxbury Hall 4.6 miles View
A581 Chorley Rufford 9.6 miles View
A582 Lostock Hall Becconsall Bridge 4.9 miles View
A583 Preston Blackpool 16.5 miles View
A584 Clifton Cleveleys 19.0 miles View
A585 Kirkham Fleetwood 13.6 miles View
A586 Churchtown Blackpool 13.6 miles View
A587 Great Marton, Blackpool Fleetwood 9.4 miles View
A588 Poulton-le-Fylde Lancaster 20.4 miles View
A589 Heysham Lancaster 7.4 miles View
A590 Crooklands Walney Island 34.9 miles View
A592 Newby Bridge Penrith 34.3 miles View
A593 Broughton in Furness Ambleside 16.6 miles View
A595 Carlisle Dalton in Furness 85.1 miles View
A598 Maghull Scarisbrick 7.1 miles View
A599 Blackbrook Haydock Park Racecourse 2.6 miles View
A622 Rawtenstall Rising Bridge 3.2 miles View
A626 Heaton Chapel Dinting Vale 9.9 miles View
A627 Hazel Grove Chadderton 15 miles View
A635 Manchester Doncaster 51.0 miles View
A640 Rochdale Huddersfield 19.2 miles View
A646 Salterhebble, Halifax Habergham 23.0 miles View
A662 Manchester Audenshaw 3.9 miles View
A663 Failsworth Newhey 8.1 miles View
A664 Manchester Rochdale 12.3 miles View
A665 Manchester Breightmet 11.7 miles View
A666 Pendlebury Langho 25.9 miles View
A667 Whitefield Kearsley 3.7 miles View
A668 Whitefield Ainsworth 3.2 miles View
A669 Greenfield Middleton 9.3 miles View
A670 Ashton under Lyne Bleak Hey Nook 8.7 miles View
A671 Oldham Worston 34.5 miles View
A672 Watersheddings Ripponden 12.1 miles View
A673 Bolton Heath Charnock 8.9 miles View
A674 Chorley Blackburn 8.7 miles View
A675 Astley Bridge, Bolton Walton-le-Dale 15.8 miles View
A676 Fernhill Gate Edenfield 11.3 miles View
A677 Blackburn Five Barred Gate 5.4 miles View
A678 Blackburn Padiham 7.1 miles View
A679 Blackburn Burnley 10.4 miles View
A680 Rochdale Whalley 19.7 miles View
A681 Haslingden Gauxholme 10.5 miles View
A682 Rawtenstall Long Preston 27.7 miles View
A683 Heysham Kirkby Stephen 43.2 miles View
A687 Cantsfield Ingleton 4.8 miles View
A5014 Old Trafford Stretford 1.9 miles View
A5017 Lime Street Church Street 0.2 miles View
A5036 Switch Island, Netherton Brunswick Station, Toxteth 9.7 miles View
A5037 Parliament Street St James Street 0.3 miles View
A5038 Liverpool Litherland 6.6 miles View
A5039 Parliament Street The Strand 0.7 miles View
A5040 Wapping Hanover Street 0.2 miles View
A5041 Strand Street Hanover Street 0.2 miles View
A5042 Canning Place Water Street 0.4 miles View
A5043 Canning Place Dale Street 0.4 miles View
A5044 Church Street Lime Street 0.1 miles View
A5045 The Strand Museum of Liverpool 0.1 miles View
A5046 St Nicholas Place Byrom Street 0.6 miles View
A5047 Liverpool Old Swan 2.8 miles View
A5048 Upper Parliament Street Islington 1.2 miles View
A5049 Everton Road Queens Drive 2.1 miles View
A5050 Kirkdale Everton 0.9 miles View
A5051 Tithebarn Street, Liverpool Dale Street, Liverpool 0.1 miles View
A5052 New Quay Old Hall Street 0.2 miles View
A5053 Old Hall Street Scotland Road 0.6 miles View
A5054 Sandhills Everton 0.8 miles View
A5055 Regent Road Commercial Road 0.4 miles View
A5056 Bankhall Bankhall Station 0.34 miles View
A5057 Derby Road Breeze Hill 1.1 miles View
A5058 Bootle Garston 8.8 miles View
A5059 Cotham Street Duke Street 0.2 miles View
A5060 Warrington Lower Walton 1.1 miles View
A5061 Westy Sankey Bridges 2.3 miles View
A5062 Bryn Street Gerard Street 0.1 miles View
A5063 Pendleton Old Trafford 2.7 miles View
A5064 Salford Old Trafford bridge 1.6 miles View
A5065 Trafford Road Ordsall Lane 0.2 miles View
A5066 Ordsall Higher Broughton 2.8 miles View
A5067 Old Trafford Chorlton-on-Medlock 2.2 miles View
A5068 White Moss Stanley 1.3 miles View
A5068 Cornbrook Piccadilly Gardens 1.8 miles View
A5069 Westhoughton Chequerbent 1.0 mile View
A5070 Holborn Hill High Lane 1.2 miles View
A5071 Garstang Road / North Road Ringway 0.8 miles View
A5072 Blackpool Road Fishergate Hill 1.5 miles View
A5073 South Shore, Blackpool Preston New Road, Blackpool 1.3 miles View
A5079 Longsight Levenshulme 0.9 miles View
A5080 Old Swan Penketh 11.3 miles View
A5081 White City Circle, Old Trafford Lostock 2.7 miles View
A5082 Astley Farnworth 4.5 miles View
A5083 Farington Lostock Hall 1.2 miles View
A5084 Lowick Green Torver 6.0 miles View
A5085 Larches Ribbleton 5.2 miles View
A5087 Barrow-in-Furness Ulverston 14.0 miles View
A5089 Kirkdale Tuebrook 1.3 miles View
A5090 Kirkdale Litherland 2.2 miles View
A5092 Greenodd Grizebeck 6.1 miles View
A5097 Catharine Street Crown Street 0.4 miles View
A5098 Bootle Walton 1.9 miles View
A5099 Waterloo Rd Golden Mile, Promenade 1.2 miles View
A5103 Manchester Northenden 5.5 miles View
A5104 Swinton Worsley 2.3 miles View
A5105 Bare, Morecambe Bolton-le-Sands 2.7 miles View
A5106 Boar's Head Heath Charnock 4.6 miles View
A5107 Church Street Lime Street 0.2 miles View
A5145 Stretford Stockport 7.4 miles View
A5147 Maghull Scarisbrick 7.1 miles View
A5181 Stretford Trafford Park 1.8 miles View
A5184 Manchester University Longsight 1.0 mile View
A5185 Eccles Swinton Park 1.3 miles View
A5186 Weaste Pendleton 1.0 mile View
A5188 Preston Ringway A59 A582/A59 View
A5196 Wilson Patten Street Chester Road 1.52 km View
A5207 Randles Farm Knowsley Business Park 1.1 miles View
A5207 Netherton Thornton 2.5 miles View
A5208 Kirkby Moss Side 2.1 miles View
A5209 Standish Burscough 8.9 miles View
A5219 Manchester Hulme View
A5225 Orrell Interchange Howe Bridge View
A5230 Mereside, Blackpool Starr Gate, Blackpool 3.3 miles View
A5267 Churchtown PR9 Birkdale PR8 4.5 miles View
A5275 Hunts Cross Speke 0.6 miles View
A5276 Netherton Thornton 2.5 miles View
A5280 Burtonwood Interchange Lingley Green 2.4 miles View
A5281 Burtonwood Roundabout Great Sankey 1.9 miles View
A5282 Burtonwood Interchange Callands 1.0 mile View
A5300 Tarbock Island Halton 2.9 miles View
A5758 Switch Island Thornton 2.3 miles View
A6010 Higher Broughton Chorlton-cum-Hardy 9.8 miles View
A6017 Bredbury Ashton-under-Lyne 5.9 miles View
A6027 Horwich Horwich 1.5 miles View
A6033 Littleborough Cross Roads 18.4 miles View
A6041 Silk Street Victoria Bridge Street 0.6 miles View
A6042 Peter Street, Manchester M2 Regent Road, Manchester 2.4 miles View
A6043 Oldham Road Penny Meadow 0.4 miles View
A6044 Pendlebury Blackley 3.3 miles View
A6045 Hopwood Rhodes 3.3 miles View
A6046 Middleton Heywood 2.7 miles View
A6047 York Street Church Street 0.1 miles View
A6048 Werneth Oldham Edge 1.2 miles View
A6049 Market Place King Street 0.2 miles View
A6050 Quick, Mossley Lydgate, Saddleworth 0.6 miles View
A6053 Kearsley Redvales, Bury 6.2 miles View
A6054 Deansgate St George's Road 0.2 miles View
A6055 Great Moor Street Deane Road 0.1 miles View
A6056 Derby Street Manchester Road 0.6 miles View
A6057 Crook Street Bradford Street 0.3 miles View
A6058 Bradford Street Manchester Road 0.14 miles View
A6059 Bradshaw Egerton 1.9 miles View
A6060 Manchester Road Spotland Bridge 0.7 miles View
A6061 Feniscowles (W) Riley Green 0.9 miles View
A6062 Ewood Feniscowles 2.2 miles View
A6063 Preston City Centre Deepdale 0.9 miles View
A6063 Preston New Road Whalley Road 0.4 miles View
A6064 Rishton Harwood Bar 2.7 miles View
A6065 Abbey Street Broadway 0.2 miles View
A6066 Britannia Stubbylee Park 1.2 miles View
A6067 Littleborough Todmorden 4.8 miles View
A6068 Kildwick Shuttleworth Hall 19.2 miles View
A6070 M6 J35 Crooklands 7.2 miles View
A6077 Townsmoor, Blackburn Guide 2.0 miles View
A6078 Townsmoor, Blackburn Townsmoor, Blackburn 2.7 miles View
A6099 Bolton Smithills 1.0 mile View
A6103 Newton Heath Moston 1.9 miles View
A6104 Hathershaw Heaton Park 6.0 miles View
A6114 Yorkshire Street Colne Road 2.1 miles View
A6119 Shackerley Bar, Blackburn Intack 4.9 miles View
A6140 Guide Bridge Ashton Moss 1.8 miles View
A6140 Bolton Deane 1.9 miles View
A6143 Trinity Way, Manchester Deansgate, Manchester 0.46 miles View
A6144 Sale Lymm 12.5 miles View
A6144 View
A6145 Daubhill Deane 0.7 miles View
A6146 View
A6172 Bradshawgate Black Horse Street 0.3 miles View
A6177 Blackburn Haslingden 8.0 miles View
A6184 Heywood Distribution Park M6 J19 Heywood Interchange 1.3 miles View
A6185 Dunkenhalgh Church 0.9 miles View
A6188 Heaton Chapel Shaw Heath 4.73 km View
A6193 Milnrow Kingsway, Rochdale 1.5 miles View  
B529 Moss Side Northenden 4.5 miles View
B5093 Didsbury Levenshume 3.1 miles View
B5095 Smithy Green East Didsbury 3.9 miles View
B5117 Chorlton on Medlock Rusholme 1.4 miles View
B5124 Bispham Devonshire Square, Blackpool 2.3 miles View
B5158 Lostock Lymm Interchange 11.6 miles View
B5167 Baguley Withington 4.4 miles View
B5169 Heaton Reddish 2.2 miles View
B5170 Hale Bank Garston 6.4 miles View
B5171 Garston Gateacre 3.3 miles View
B5172 Knotty Ash Aigburth 3.7 miles View
B5173 Sefton Park Edge Hill 1.75 miles View
B5174 Ullet Road Princes Road 0.64 miles View
B5175 Sefton Park Upper Parliament Street, Liverpool 1.17 miles View
B5176 Grafton Street Sefton Street 0.1 miles View
B5177 Park Place Princes Road 0.4 miles View
B5178 Crow Green, Widnes Edge Hill, Liverpool 11.8 miles View
B5179 Toxteth Old Swan 1.4 miles View
B5180 Allerton Garston 2.2 miles View
B5180 Broad Green Penketh 10.3 miles View
B5181 Castle Street Whitechapel 0.4 miles View
B5182 Tithebarn Street Leeds Street 0.2 miles View
B5183 Pall Mall Great Howard Street 0.1 miles View
B5184 Great Crosshall Street Scotland Road 0.9 miles View
B5185 Marybone Vauxhall Road 0.1 miles View
B5186 London Road Great Homer Street 0.61 miles View
B5187 Warbreck Norris Green 1.8 miles View
B5188 Kensington L6 Tue Brook 0.6 miles View
B5189 Tuebrook Broad Green 1.6 miles View
B5190 Balliol Road Merton Road 0.3 miles View
B5191 Regent Road Stanley Road 0.6 miles View
B5192 Wesham (N) Kirkham (E) 2.2 miles View
B5192 Kirkby Melling Mount 2.3 miles View
B5193 Great Crosby Ince Blundell 3.2 miles View
B5194 Netherton Prescot 8.5 miles View
B5195 Formby Aughton 7.0 miles View
B5196 Scarisbrick Maghull 6.5 miles View
B5197 Moss Side Ormskirk 3.5 miles View
B5198 Fincham Stockbridge 0.7 miles View
B5199 Prescot Huyton 1.8 miles View
B5200 Warrington Road Liverpool Road 0.6 miles View
B5201 Prescot Crank 6.1 miles View
B5202 Tithebarn Road, Knowsley East Lancashire Road, Knowsley 0.7 miles View
B5203 Gillar's Green Rainford Bypass 5.6 miles View
B5204 Rainhill Earlestown 5.3 miles View
B5205 Billinge Rainford 3.5 miles View
B5206 Billinge Shevington Moor 6.3 miles View
B5207 Billinge Culcheth 10.1 miles View
B5207 Netherton Thornton 2.5 miles View
B5208 Lulworth Road, Southport Liverpool Road, Birkdale 1.0 mile View
B5208 Blackbrook Old Boston 2.4 miles View
B5209 Haydock Earlestown 1.1 miles View
B5210 Lythgoes Lane, Warrington Longford Street, Warrington 0.33 miles View
B5210 Martinscroft Fearnhead 1.6 miles View
B5211 Worsley Stretford 4.2 miles View
B5211 Longford Padgate 1.5 miles View
B5212 Hollins Green Culcheth 3.8 miles View
B5213 Flixton Stretford 3.8 miles View
B5214 Urmston Trafford Park 3.2 miles View
B5215 Leigh Atherton 2.7 miles View
B5215 Stretford Chorlton cum Hardy 2.0 miles View
B5216 Trafford Road Trafford Park 0.8 miles View
B5217 Trafford Bar Chorlton cum Hardy 1.7 miles View
B5218 Old Trafford Hulme 1.3 miles View
B5219 Moss Side Old Trafford 1.3 miles View
B5220 Rusholme Gorton 2.0 miles View
B5221 Longsight Salford 2.8 miles View
B5222 Wigan Road Market Street 0.2 miles View
B5222 Albert Square Market Street 0.2 miles View
B5223 Moss Side Old Trafford 0.5 miles View
B5224 Chester Road, Old Trafford Seymour Grove, Old Trafford 0.7 miles View
B5225 Quay Street, Manchester Ordsall Lane, Salford 0.38 miles View
B5226 Trafford Road New Park Road 0.3 miles View
B5227 Weaste Brindle Heath 0.9 miles View
B5228 Pendlebury Weaste 1.4 miles View
B5229 Eccles Winton 1.9 miles View
B5230 Barton upon Irwell Eccles 1.1 miles View
B5231 Pendlebury Patricroft 3.1 miles View
B5232 Mosley Common Walkden 2.3 miles View
B5233 Clifton Drive North Heyhouses Lane 1.2 miles View
B5233 Tyldesley Astley 1.0 mile View
B5234 Tyldesley Farnworth 3.3 miles View
B5235 Howe Bridge, Atherton Wingates, Westhoughton 3.1 miles View
B5236 Westhoughton Wingates 0.9 miles View
B5237 Abram Westleigh 2.2 miles View
B5238 Hawkley Horwich 7.7 miles View
B5239 Standish Cooper Turning 6.2 miles View
B5240 Skelmersdale (W) Lathom 3.8 miles View
B5241 Liverpool Road Square Lane 0.5 miles View
B5242 Scarisbrick Burscough 3.9 miles View
B5243 Birkdale, Southport Scarisbrick 3.4 miles View
B5244 Crossens Churchtown 1.5 miles View
B5245 Lord Street, Southport Hartwood Road, Southport 1.6 miles View
B5246 Parbold Mere Brow 8.5 miles View
B5247 Bretherton (W) Croston 2.8 miles View
B5248 Bretherton Whittle-le-Woods 7.8 miles View
B5249 Croston Barber's Moor 1.0 mile View
B5250 Shevington Moor Newtown 5.7 miles View
B5251 Coppull Chorley 3.2 miles View
B5252 Hartwood Red Bank 5.0 miles View
B5253 Farington Moss Shaw Green 3.7 miles View
B5254 Penwortham Leyland 5.2 miles View
B5255 Market Place Chapel Street 0.4 miles View
B5255 Preston Road Wigan Road 0.6 miles View
B5256 Earnshaw Bridge Riley Green 6.9 miles View
B5257 Lostock Hall Bamber Bridge 1.4 miles View
B5258 Fleetwood Road, Anchorsholme Bispham Road, Norcross 0.74 miles View
B5258 Fylde Road Fishergate 0.42 miles View
B5259 Kirkham Lytham 6.0 miles View
B5260 Little Singleton Wrea Green 5.9 miles View
B5261 Lytham Blackpool 6.4 miles View
B5262 Manchester Square Blackpool Airport 1.9 miles View
B5263 Whitegate Drive Central Drive 0.7 miles View
B5264 Plumpton Lane, Woodplumpton Newsham Hall Lane, Woodplumpton 0.19 miles View
B5264 Devonshire Road Poulton Road 1.3 miles View
B5264 Stanley Park Queenstown 0.5 miles View
B5265 North Shore, Blackpool Warbreck 1.02 miles View
B5266 Singleton Blackpool 4.5 miles View
B5267 Carleton Poulton-le-Fylde 0.9 miles View
B5268 Little Carleton Fleetwood 5.1 miles View
B5269 Singleton Longridge 16.3 miles View
B5270 Preesall (E) Knott End 2.3 miles View
B5271 Lindale Grange-over-Sands 1.7 miles View
B5271 Churchtown Catterall 1.1 miles View
B5272 Garstang Bypass Cockerham 4.3 miles View
B5273 Heysham Scale Hall, Lancaster 3.1 miles View
B5274 Euston Road Marine Road West 0.8 miles View
B5275 Torrisholme Bare 0.9 miles View
B5276 Roe Lane Scarisbrick New Road 1.3 miles View
B5276 Torrisholme Slyne 1.8 miles View
B5277 Meathop Flookburgh 6.6 miles View
B5278 Flookburgh Haverthwaite 6.0 miles View
B5279 Greenodd Torver 8.0 miles View
B5280 Cambridge Road Manchester Road 0.7 miles View
B5280 Lowick Green Gawthwaite 2.0 miles View
B5281 Ulverston Gawthwaite 4.6 miles View
B5282 Barrow-in-Furness Roose 1.8 miles View
B5285 Coniston Longtail 8.8 miles View
B5286 Hawkshead Clappersgate 3.6 miles View
B5290 Conder Green Glasson Dock 1.0 mile View
B5290 Northenden (SW) Moss Side 4.3 miles View
B5293 Leckonby Hall Lancaster Avenue 0.7 miles View
B5310 Martinscroft Fearnhead 1.6 miles View
B5311 Liverpool Road Cadishead Way 0.5 miles View
B5312 Windmill Roundabout, Skelmersdale (E) Four Lane Ends Roundabout, Skelmersdale (W) 3.7 miles View
B5317 Kensington Rocky Lane 0.6 miles View
B5317 Chester Road Water Street 0.3 miles View
B5318 Bankhall Street Miller's Bridge 0.6 miles View
B5319 St Anne's Road High Lane 1.3 miles View
B5320 Irlam (N) Cadishead 2.6 miles View
B5321 Morecambe Lancaster 3.4 miles View
B5339 Paradise Street Great Charlotte Street 0.3 miles View
B5340 Wavertree Road Brunswick Road 0.5 miles View
B5341 Ordsall Ordsall Hall 0.2 miles View
B5342 Dingle Sefton Park 1.3 miles View
B5375 Wigan Appley Bridge 5.6 miles View
B5376 Wigan Whitley 1.1 miles View
B5377 Preesall Park Knott End-on-Sea 1.3 miles View
B5386 Little Lane Victoria Street 1.00 km View
B5390 Whitegate Drive Church Street 1.3 miles View
B5407 Maghull Aughton Chase 0.9 miles View
B5408 Scot Lane End Blackrod(N) 1.9 miles View
B5409 Broadway Amounderness Way 0.4 miles View
B5410 Heyhouses Peel Hill 2.9 miles View
B5410 Old Trafford Stretford 1.2 miles View
B5411 Preston Woodplumpton 3.5 miles View
B5412 Cleveleys Skippool 3.2 miles View
B5413 Thatto Heath Rainhill 2.0 miles View
B5419 Marshall's Cross Widnes 5.0 miles View
B5421 Crosby Road South Seaforth Road 0.97 miles View
B5422 Maghull Litherland 4.4 miles View
B5423 Mersey Square Bridgefield Street 0.1 miles View
B5424 Formby bypass (S) Formby bypass (N) 2.2 miles View
B5439 Thornton Trunnah 0.9 miles View
B5461 Ordsall Salford 0.92 miles View
B5466 Liverpool Road Cadishead Way 0.5 miles View
B5471 Liverpool Road Cadishead Way 0.5 miles View
B6130 Whinney Heights Intack 1.2 miles View
B6138 Mytholmroyd Blackstone Edge, Littleborough 5.8 miles View
B6167 Stockport Debdale 3.3 miles View
B6168 Wellington Road Tiviot Dale 0.3 miles View
B6169 Audenshaw Dukinfield 1.5 miles View
B6170 Ashton-under-Lyne Hyde 2.8 miles View
B6171 Cricket's Lane Stamford Street 0.3 miles View
B6172 Cricket's Lane Queen's Road 0.6 miles View
B6173 Mossley Road King's Road 0.5 miles View
B6175 Greenfield Dukinfield 7.2 miles View
B6176 Stamford Park Cocker Hill 0.5 miles View
B6177 Mossley Brow Brook Bottom 0.5 miles View
B6178 Levenshulme Belle Vue 1.8 miles View
B6179 Miles Platting Cheetham Hill 1.4 miles View
B6180 Bury New Road Cheetham Hill Road 1.0 mile View
B6181 Newton Street Piccadilly 0.2 miles View
B6182 Trinity Way Chapel Street 0.2 miles View
B6183 Blackfriars Road Chapel Street 0.5 miles View
B6184 Silk Street Chapel Street 0.5 miles View
B6185 Blackfriars Road Great Ducie Street 0.5 miles View
B6186 Lower Broughton Pendleton 1.4 miles View
B6187 Lower Broughton Higher Broughton 0.5 miles View
B6188 Hollinwood Hathershaw 1.6 miles View
B6189 Middleton Hollinwood 3.6 miles View
B6190 Butler Green Alder Root 1.1 miles View
B6191 Manchester Road Block Lane 0.3 miles View
B6192 Hollins Green Alder Root 1.2 miles View
B6193 Manchester Street Yorkshire Street 0.8 miles View
B6194 Balderstone Ashton under Lyne 10.1 miles View
B6195 Royton Chadderton 2.2 miles View
B6196 Bradshaw Bury 4.3 miles View
B6196 Balderstone Shaw 2.9 miles View
B6197 Delph Crompton Fold 3.5 miles View
B6198 Higher Lane Bury New Road 0.2 miles View
B6199 Farnworth Hulton Lane Ends 2.7 miles View
B6200 Wigan Road St Helens Road 0.8 miles View
B6201 Deane Road Derby Street 0.3 miles View
B6202 Chorley New Road Derby Street 1.2 miles View
B6203 Mayor Street Deansgate 0.38 miles View
B6204 St. George's Road Trinity Street 0.6 miles View
B6205 Folds Road St George's Road (W) 0.5 miles View
B6206 Bow Street / Folds Road Blackburn Road 0.48 miles View
B6207 Kay Street Turton Street 0.39 miles View
B6208 Bury Road Tonge Moor Road 0.7 miles View
B6209 Bolton Little Lever 2.6 miles View
B6210 Farnworth Little Lever 1.3 miles View
B6211 Breightmet Radcliffe 1.4 miles View
B6212 Woodhill Elton 0.7 miles View
B6213 Bury Hawkshaw 4.2 miles View
B6214 Bury Haslingden 8.1 miles View
B6215 Kirklees Holcombe Brook 1.1 miles View
B6216 Jubilee Way Bolton Street 0.3 miles View
B6217 Market Street Manchester Road 0.4 miles View
B6218 Wellington Road Angouleme Way 0.3 miles View
B6219 Manchester Road Bell Lane 1.2 miles View
B6220 Market Street Rochdale Road 0.4 miles View
B6221 Walmersley Road Rochdale Road 0.9 miles View
B6222 Rochdale Bury 5.2 miles View
B6223 South Parade Tweedale Street 0.6 miles View
B6224 Oldham Road Tweedale Road 0.4 miles View
B6225 Littleborough Milnrow 2.9 miles View
B6226 Bolton Horwich 5.0 miles View
B6227 Church Street Chorley Road 0.4 miles View
B6228 Shepherd's Way Blackburn Road 2.3 miles View
B6229 Lucas Green Chorley 1.2 miles View
B6230 Walton-le-Dale Mellor Brook 4.75 miles View
B6231 Earcroft West Altham 6.5 miles View
B6232 Guide Haslingden 6.1 miles View
B6233 Barbara Castle Way Ramsgrave Drive 1.9 miles View
B6234 Knuzden Brook Oswaldtwistle 1.7 miles View
B6235 Holden Wood Helmshore 1.3 miles View
B6236 Intack Holden Vale 6.0 miles View
B6236 Blackburn Road Whalley Road 0.3 miles View
B6237 Whalley Road Burnley Road 0.4 miles View
B6238 Waterfoot Deerplay Moor 4.3 miles View
B6239 Manchester Road Gannow Top 0.6 miles View
B6240 Centenary Way Active Way 0.4 miles View
B6241 Ashton on Ribble Deepdale 7.4 miles View
B6241 Preston Fulwood 1.1 miles View
B6242 Garstang Road, Fulwood Longridge Road, Red Scar 3.5 miles View
B6243 Preston Clitheroe 17.2 miles View
B6244 Whittingham Road Chapel Hill 0.4 miles View
B6245 Wilpshire Longridge 6.4 miles View
B6246 Whalley Great Mitton 3.3 miles View
B6247 Colne Barrowford 1.5 miles View
B6248 Brierfield Fence 1.4 miles View
B6249 Broadway Barrowford Road 0.4 miles View
B6250 Colne Trawden 1.9 miles View
B6251 Foulridge Horton 6.2 miles View
B6254 Carnforth Kendal 21.5 miles View
B6258 Walton-le-Dale Bamber Bridge 2.1 miles View
B6266 Manchester Road Halifax Road 1.1 miles View
B6266 The Esplanade Newgate 0.3 miles View
B6292 Starling Radcliffe 1.9 miles View
B6377 Rochdale Broadley 1.8 miles View
B6383 Castleton Lower Place 1.7 miles View
B6390 Fairfield Audenshaw 1.2 miles View
B6391 Cadshaw Bromley Cross, Bolton 4.4 miles View
B6393 Newton Heath Middleton Junction 3.0 miles View
B6402 Bob's Smithy Inn Markland Hill 0.7 miles View
B6410 Old Trafford Stretford 1.2 miles View
B6430 Catterall Garstang Bypass(N) 3.2 miles View
B6434 Whittlefield Interchange Active Way 0.6 miles View
B6446 Scotland Road Leeds Road 0.7 miles View
B6447 Ewood Preston New Road 1.8 miles View
B6452 Spotland Sudden 1.5 miles View
B6469 Ardwick Deansgate 1.4 miles View
B6472 Egerton Bradshaw 1.9 miles View
B6473 Bury New Road, Whitefield Dales Lane, Whitefield 0.26 miles View
B6475 King Street roundabout Glodwick 0.8 miles View
B6477 Manchester Street Roundabout Oldham Mumps 0.9 miles View
B6478 Clitheroe Long Preston 17.9 miles View
B6480 Hornby(S) Settle Bypass(S) 21.3 miles View
B6526 Rawtenstall Edenfield 1.9 miles View
B6527 Bent Gate Edenfield 1.95 miles View
B6535 Rishton Great Harwood 2.7 miles View
B6536 Lower Bridgeman Street, Bolton Moses Gate 1.6 miles View
B6601 Over Kellet M6 J35 View     
T12 London Inverness View
T13 Winchester Preston View
T20 Liverpool Leeds View
T21 Liverpool Hull View
T57 Shrewsbury Warrington View
T59 Liverpool Skegness View
T60 Manchester Burnley View
T61 Manchester Mottram View
T62 Prescot Southport View
T63 Bootle South of Preston View
T64 Bootle N of Aintree View
T65 Adwick-le-Street Kendal View
T66 Leeds East of Preston View
T67 Preston Blackpool View
T73 Levens Bridge Carlisle View
T74 Greenodd Barrow-in-Furness View

Turnpikes

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Lancashire
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NCN55 • A6 • A34 • A49 • A50 • A56 • A57 • A57(M) • A58 • A59 • A59(M) • A62 • A65 • A506 • A511 (Wigan) • A526 • A526 (Newcastle-under-Lyme - Salford) • A533 • A557 • A560 • A561 • A562 • A563 (Liverpool - Salford) • A564 (Liverpool) • A565 • A566 • A567 • A568 • A569 • A569 (Farnworth - Rainhill Stoops) • A570 • A571 • A572 • A573 • A574 • A575 • A576 • A577 • A578 • A579 • A580 • A580 (Boars Head - Duxbury Hall) • A581 • A582 • A583 • A584 • A585 • A586 • A587 • A588 • A589 • A590 • A592 • A593 • A595 • A598 (Lancashire) • A599 • A601(M) • A622 (Lancashire) • A626 • A627 • A627(M) • A635 • A635(M) • A640 • A646 • A662 • A663 • A664 • A665 • A666 • A666(M) • A667 • A668 • A669 • A670 • A671 • A672 • A673 • A674 • A675 • A676 • A677 • A678 • A679 • A680 • A681 • A682 • A683 • A687 • A5014 • A5017 (Liverpool) • A5036 • A5037 • A5038 • A5039 • A5040 • A5041 • A5042 • A5043 • A5044 • A5045 • A5046 • A5047 • A5048 • A5049 • A5050 • A5051 • A5052 • A5053 • A5054 • A5055 • A5056 • A5057 • A5058 • A5059 • A5060 • A5061 • A5062 • A5063 • A5064 (Salford) • A5065 (Salford) • A5066 • A5067 • A5068 • A5068 (Manchester) • A5069 • A5070 (Ormskirk) • A5071 • A5072 • A5073 • A5079 • A5080 (Liverpool - Warrington) • A5081 • A5082 • A5083 • A5084 • A5085 • A5087 • A5089 • A5090 • A5092 • A5097 • A5098 • A5099 • A5103 • A5104 (Swinton - Worsley) • A5105 • A5106 • A5107 • A5145 • A5147 • A5181 • A5184 • A5185 • A5186 • A5188 • A5196 • A5207 • A5207 (Aintree - Thornton) • A5208 • A5209 • A5219 • A5225 • A5230 • A5267 • A5275 • A5276 • A5280 • A5281 • A5282 • A5300 • A5758 • A6010 • A6017 • A6027 • A6033 • A6041 • A6042 • A6043 • A6044 • A6045 • A6046 • A6047 • A6048 • A6049 • A6050 • A6053 • A6054 • A6055 (Bolton) • A6056 • A6057 • A6058 • A6059 • A6060 • A6061 • A6062 • A6063 • A6063 (Mellor Brook) • A6064 • A6065 (Accrington) • A6066 • A6067 (Littleborough - Todmorden) • A6068 • A6070 • A6077 • A6078 • A6099 • A6103 (Manchester) • A6104 • A6114 • A6119 • A6138(M) • A6140 • A6140 (Bolton) • A6143 • A6144 • A6144 (Bolton) • A6144(M) • A6145 • A6146 • A6172 • A6177 (Blackburn - Haslingden) • A6184 • A6185 • A6188 • A6193 • B529 • B5093 • B5095 • B5117 • B5124 • B5158 • B5167 • B5169 • B5170 (Hale Bank - Garston) • B5171 • B5172 (Liverpool) • B5173 • B5174 • B5175 • B5176 • B5177 • B5178 • B5179 • B5180 • B5180 (Liverpool - Warrington) • B5181 (Liverpool) • B5182 • B5183 • B5184 • B5185 • B5186 • B5187 • B5188 • B5189 • B5190 • B5191 • B5192 (Kirkham) • B5192 (South Lancs) • B5193 • B5194 • B5195 • B5196 (Lancashire) • B5197 • B5198 • B5199 • B5200 • B5201 • B5202 • B5203 • B5204 • B5205 • B5206 • B5207 (Billinge - Culcheth) • B5207 (Netherton) • B5208 • B5208 (Haydock) • B5209 • B5210 (Central Warrington) • B5210 (Martinscroft - Fearnhead) • B5211 • B5211 (Warrington) • B5212 • B5213 • B5214 • B5215 • B5215 (Stretford) • B5216 (Trafford) • B5217 • B5218 • B5219 • B5220 • B5221 • B5222 (Hindley) • B5222 (Manchester) • B5223 • B5224 • B5225 • B5226 • B5227 • B5228 • B5229 • B5230 • B5231 • B5232 • B5233 • B5233 (Tyldesley) • B5234 (Lancashire) • B5235 • B5236 • B5237 • B5238 • B5239 • B5240 • B5241 • B5242 • B5243 • B5244 • B5245 • B5246 • B5247 • B5248 • B5249 • B5250 • B5251 • B5252 • B5253 • B5254 • B5255 (Leigh) • B5255 (Leyland) • B5256 • B5257 • B5258 • B5258 (Preston) • B5259 • B5260 • B5261 • B5262 • B5263 • B5264 • B5264 (Bispham Road, Blackpool) • B5264 (Devonshire Road, Blackpool) • B5265 • B5266 • B5267 • B5268 • B5269 • B5270 • B5271 • B5271 (Catterall) • B5272 • B5273 • B5274 • B5275 • B5276 • B5276 (Lancaster) • B5277 • B5278 • B5279 (Lancashire) • B5280 • B5280 (Furness) • B5281 • B5282 (Lancashire) • B5285 • B5286 • B5290 • B5290 (Wythenshawe - Moss Side) • B5293 • B5310 (Lancashire) • B5311 • B5312 • B5317 (Liverpool) • B5317 (Manchester) • B5318 • B5319 • B5320 (Irlam - Cadished) • B5321 • B5339 • B5340 • B5341 (Salford) • B5342 • B5375 • B5376 • B5377 • B5386 • B5390 • B5407 • B5408 • B5409 • B5410 • B5410 (Manchester) • B5411 • B5412 • B5413 • B5419 • B5421 • B5422 • B5423 • B5424 • B5439 • B5461 • B5466 • B5471 • B6130 • B6138 • B6167 • B6168 (Stockport) • B6169 • B6170 • B6171 (Ashton-under-Lyne) • B6172 (Ashton-under-Lyne) • B6173 (Ashton-under-Lyne) • B6175 • B6176 • B6177 • B6178 • B6179 (Manchester) • B6180 • B6181 • B6182 • B6183 • B6184 (Salford) • B6185 • B6186 • B6187 • B6188 • B6189 • B6190 • B6191 • B6192 • B6193 • B6194 • B6195 • B6196 • B6196 (Rochdale - Shaw) • B6197 • B6198 • B6199 • B6200 (Bolton) • B6201 • B6202 • B6203 • B6204 • B6205 • B6206 • B6207 • B6208 • B6209 • B6210 (Farnworth - Little Lever) • B6211 • B6212 • B6213 • B6214 • B6215 • B6216 • B6217 • B6218 • B6219 • B6220 • B6221 • B6222 • B6223 • B6224 • B6225 • B6226 • B6227 • B6228 • B6229 • B6230 • B6231 • B6232 • B6233 • B6234 • B6235 • B6236 • B6236 (Accrington) • B6237 • B6238 • B6239 • B6240 • B6241 • B6241 (Deepdale Road, Preston) • B6242 • B6243 • B6244 • B6245 • B6246 • B6247 • B6248 • B6249 • B6250 • B6251 • B6254 • B6258 • B6266 • B6266 (Rochdale Centre) • B6292 • B6377 • B6383 (Rochdale)
Places
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