M1 motorway
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The M1 motorway connects London to Leeds, where it joins the A1 near Aberford, to connect to Newcastle. It was the first inter-urban motorway to be completed in the UK; the first motorway in the count
Looking north towards junction 37 on one of the few stretches that remain three-lane, 2007
Looking north from B579 bridge at Chalton. Former cement works at Sundon to the right (May 1958)
Looking north from a similar position south of Toddington services (July 1959)
The motorway through the west of Charnwood Forest in March 2012
A1 road (Great Britain)
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The A1, also known as the Great North Road, is the longest numbered road in the United Kingdom, at 410 miles. It connects London, the capital of England, with Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. The n
M1 motorway
…10. This section of the M1 broadly follows the route of the A5 north-west. It started at the Watford Bypass (A41), which runs south-east to meet the A1 at Apex corner, and ended on the A5 at Crick. The M10 spur motorway connected the M1 to the North Orbital Road (A405/A414, a precursor of the M25) where…
The A1 near Long Bennington, Lincolnshire
The Angel Inn at Wetherby is a coaching inn on the former A1, bypassed since the 1950s.
A single carriageway section of the A1 skirting the Scottish coastline just across the border from Northumberland.
A1(M) looking southwards from junction 2 at Hatfield