M6 J24
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M6 Junction 24 | |||
Location Map ( geo) | |||
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Location | |||
Ashton-in-Makerfield | |||
County | |||
Lancashire | |||
Highway Authority | |||
National Highways • Wigan | |||
Junction Type | |||
Half-Diamond | |||
Roads Joined | |||
M6, A58 | |||
Junctions related to the A58 | |||
M61 J5 • Stump Cross (Halifax) • Collingham Junctions • New Bank Gyratory • Chain Bar Interchange • Sheepscar Interchange • Forest House Interchange • Chequerbent Roundabout • Cannington • Orange Street Roundabout • Birkenshaw Roundabout • Armley Gyratory • Wellington Street Junction • Claypit Lane Junction • Platt Bridge • Hipperholme Crossroads • Wyke Lion Crossroads • Drightlington Roundabout • Low Wortley Roundabout • Wetherby Road Roundabout • Heap Bridge Interchange • King Cross |
M6 Junction 24 is a motorway junction serving Ashton-in-Makerfield. It opened in 1963 as part of the Preston-Warrington contract of the M6, and today forms an extremely busy commuter junction given it effectively cuts the corner to the A580 towards Liverpool.
Routes
Route | To | Notes |
Preston | ||
Birmingham | access to/from M6 only | |
St Helens, Liverpool (A580) | ||
Bolton, Ashton |