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Trunk Roads Act 1936

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FIRST SCHEDULERoads which become Trunk Roads by virtue of this Act

Name of Trunk Road.General Description of Route.Ministry of Transport Classification Number.
LONDON-EDINBURGH—THURSOLondon—Junction with A.555 (Barnet By-pass).A. 1
Junction with A.1 (Great North Road)—Junction with A.406 (North Circular Road).A. 555
Junctions with A.555 East and West of Regent's Park Road.A. 406
West of Regent's Park Road—South of Page Street.A. 555
South of Page Street—Apex Comer.A. 500
Apex Corner—South Mimms—North of Hatfield.A. 555
North of Hatfield—Welwyn By-pass—Baldock—Biggleswade—Alconbury—Norman Cross—Wansford By-pass -=-Stamford—Colsterworth By-pass—Grantham—Foston By-pass—Newark-upon-Trent—Carlton-on-Trent By-pass—East Retford—Doncaster—Ferrybridge By-pass—Aberford—Wetherby—Boroughbrldge—Scotch Corner—Darlington—Ayclifie By-pass—Ferryhill By-pass—Neville's Cross—Chester-le-Street By-pass—Gateshead—Newcastle-upon-Tyne—Morpeth—Alnwick—Belford—Berwick-upon-Tweed—Ayton—Grant-house—Cockburnspath—Dunglass By-pass—Broxburn—Parkend—East Linton By-pass—Haddington By-pass—Tranent—Musselburgh— Edinburgh.A. 1
Edinburgh—Kirkliston—Linlithgow— Polmont—Falkirk—Larbert—Bannockburn —Stirling—Bridge of Allan—Dunblane— Greenloaning—Blackford—Auchterarder—Perth—Dunkeld—Ballinluig—Pitlochry—Blair Atholl—Dalwhinnie—Newtonmore—Kingussie—Aviemore—Carrbridgo—Tomatin—Inverness—Beauly—Dingwall—Evanton —Invergorden—Tain—Kincardine—Bonar Bridge—Golspie—Brora —Helmsdale—Dunbcath—Latheron—Wick.A. 9
Wick—Watten—Thurso. (Scrabster Pier.)A. 882
LONDON-NORWICHLondon—Woodford—Epping—Bishop's Stortford Station—Great Chesterford—Newmarket—Barton Mills—Thetford—Attleborough—Wymondham—Norwich.A. 11
LONDON-GREAT YARMOUTHLondon—Romford—Brentwood—Ingatestone— Chelmsford By-pass—Witham—Colchester By-pass—Stratford St. Mary —Lattinford (The Green) By-pass—Washbrook By-pass—Ipswich—Kesgrave—Martlesham—Woodbridge By-pass—Wickham Market—Saxmundham—Blythburgh—Wangford—Kessingland—Lowestoft—Hopton—Great Yarmouth.A. 12
LONDON—FOLKESTONE—DOVER—London—Eltham By-pass—Sidcup By-pass—Farningham By-pass—Wrotham By-pass—Leyboume—Maidstone—Harrietsham By-pass—Lenham By-pass—Charing By-pass—Ashford—Wiliesborough By-pass—New Inn Green—Newington—Cheriton—Folkestone.A. 20
Folkestone—Dover Hill—Capel By-pass—Little Farthingloe—Dover.A. 259
Dover—Dover (Town Station)A. 2
LONDON-BRIGHTONLondon—Croydon By-pass—Coulsdon—Redhill—Horley—Crawley—Handcross—Bolney Common—Pyecombe—Brighton.A. 23
LONDON-PORTSMOUTHLondon—Kingston By-pass—Ripley—Guildford and Godalming By-pass—Hindhead—Liphook—Petersfield—Portsmouth.A. 3
South-West of BASINGSTOKE—SOUTHAMPTONDummer Down—(Junction with A. 30)—Popham—Winchester.A. 33
WinchesterA. 31
Winchester—Chandler's Ford—Southampton.A. 36
LONDON—PENZANCELondon—Hounslow HeathA. 4
Hounslow Heath—Staines—Egham By-pass—Bagshot By-pass—Hartley Row—Basingstoke By-pass—Dummer Down—Stockbridge—Lopcombe Corner—Salisbury—Wilton—Shaftesbury—Sherborne—Yeovil—Crewkerne—Chard—Yarcombe—Honiton—Exeter.A. 30
Exeter—Kennford By-pass—Chudleigh—Ashburton By-pass—Buckfastleigh By-pass—Ivy bridge—Plymouth—Torpoint—Liskeard—Bodm in.A. 38
Bodmin—Fraddon —Zelah—Redruth—Hayle —Penzance (Market Jew Street).A. 30
LONDON—BRISTOLLondon—Great West Road—Colnbrook By-pass—Slough—Maidenhead—Twyford By-pass—Sonning By-pass—Reading—Newbury—Hungerford—Marlborough—Calne—Chippenham—Box—Bath—Keynsham—Bristol.A. 4
LONDON—FISHGUARDLondon—Ealing—Uxbridge—Beaconsfield—High Wycombe—Tetsworth—Oxford Northern By-pass—Witney—South of Burford—Northleach—Andoversford—Cheltenham—Longleavens By-pass—Gloucester—Junction with A.48.A. 40
Junction with A.40—Westbury-on-Severn—Blakeney—Chepstow—Caerwent By-pass—Penhbw By-pass—Llanbeder By-pass—Newport—St. Mellons—Cardiff—Cowbridge—Bridgend By-pass—Port Talbot—Neath—Swansea —Penllergaer—Pontardulais—Llanddarog By-pass—Carmarthen.A. 48
Carmarthen—St. Clears—Whitland—Haverfordwest—Wolf's Castle—Fishguard Harbour.A. 40
LONDON—HOLYHEADLondon—Edgware—St. Albans—Dunstable—Stony Stratford—Towcester—Road Weedon.A. 5
Road Weedon—Daventry By-pass—Dunchurch—Coventry——Meriden—Stonebridge.A. 45
Stonebridge—Bacon's EndA. 452
Bacon's End—Castle Bromwich By-pass—Birmingham (Junction with A. 452).A. 47
Birmingham—Mill Green—Shire Oak—Brownhills Common.A. 452
Brownhills Common—South of Cannock—Gailey—Oaken-gates By-pass—South of Wellington—Shrewsbury By-pass—Whittington—Gobowen By-pass—Chirk—Llangollen—Corwen—Cerrig-y-Druidion—Bettws-y-coed—Bcthesda—Llandegai—Bangor—Llanfair-pwllgwyngyll—Gwalchmai—Valley—Holyhead Harbour.A. 5
LONDON—CARLISLE—GLASGOW—INVERNESSLondon—Hendon Central Station—Apex Corner.A. 500
Apex Corner—South Minims.A. 555
South Minims—St. Albans—Luton—Bedford—Irthling-borough By-pass —Kettering—Desborough—Market Harborough—Oadby' By-pass—Leicester—Loughborough—Derby—Belper—Matlock Bridge—Bakewoll—Ashford By-pass—Buxton—Whaley Bridge—Stockport—Manchester—Salford—Blackrod By-pass—Chorley—Bamber Bridge—Preston—Garstang By-pass—Lancaster—Carnforth—Heversham By-pass—Hawes—Kendal—Shap—Penrith—High Hesket By-pass—Carlisle.A. 6
Carlisle—Kingstown.A. 7
Kingstown—Gretna—Kirkpat-riok—Ecclefechan—Lockerbie—Beattock Summit—Crawford—West of Coalgill.A. 74
West of Coalgill—Uddington.A. 70
Uddington—Lcsmahagow— Blackwood—Larkhall—Hamil-1 ton—Uddingston—Glasgow.A. 74
Glasgow—Clydebank—Dunglass—Dumbarton—Bonhill—Alexandria—Luss—Tarbet—Ardlui—Crianlarich—Tyndrum—Bridge of Orchy—Glencoe By-pass—Carnach—Kinlochleven—North Ballachulish—Onich—Fort William—Spean Bridge—Invergloy—Invergarry—Invermoriston—Drunmdroch it—Inverness.A. 82
WINCHESTER—PRESTONWinchester (Junction with A33)—Sutton Scotney.A. 31
Sutton Scotney.A. 30
Sutton Scotney—Whitchurch—Newbury.A. 34
Newbury.A. 4
Newbury—East Hsley—Abingdon—Oxford—Woodstock—Long Compton—Shipston-on-Stour—Stratford-on-Avon—Hockley Heath—Birmingham—Great Barr—Walsall—Church Bridge.A. 34
Church Bridge—Bridgtown.A. 5
Bridgtown—Cannock—Stafford—West of Stone—Stoke-on-Trent—Newcastle-under-Lyme—Coalpit Hill.A. 34
Coalpit Hill—Lawton Gate.A. 5011
Lawton Gate—Rode Heath—Holmes Chapel—Knutsford—Mere—Warrington.A. 50
North of Warrington—Win wick—Ashton-in-Makerfield—Wigan—Standish—Euxton—Bam ber Bridge (Junction with A.6).A. 49
East of BIRMINGHAM—BIRKENHEADStonebridge (West of Meriden)—Birmingham.A. 45
Birmingham—Causeway Green—West of Oldbury—Dudley—West of Coseley—Wolverhampton.A. 4123
Wolverhampton—Tettenhall— Kingswood Common—Tong—Newport—Whitchurch— Handley—Chester—Gt. Sutton By-pass—Eastham By-pass—Bromborough By-pass—Birkenhead.A. 41
BIRMINGHAM—GREAT YARMOUTHBirmingham—Castle Brom-wich By - pass—Bacon's End—Coleshill—Over Whitacre—Nuneaton—Junction with A.5.A. 47
Junction with A. 47 (Nuneaton Road)—Junction with A.47 (Hinckley Road).A. 5
Junction with A. 5—Hinckley-Leicester—Billesden—Uppingham—Duddington.A. 47
Duddington—Junction with A.47 North of Duddington.A. 43
Junction with A.43 North of Duddington—Wansford—Peterborough.A. 47
Peterborough.A. 15
Peterborough—Thorney—Guy-hirne—East of River Nene—Wisbech—King's Lynn—Swaffham—East Dereham—Norwich—Blofield—Acle—Tunstall Bridge—Great Yarmouth.A. 47
EXETER—LEEDS—Exeter—Cullompton—Willand By-pass—Beam Bridge By-pass—Wellington—Chelston By-pass—Taunton—Ads-borough Hill By-pass—Bridgwater — Pawlet By-pass—Highbridge—East Brent By-pass—Lower Weare and Cross By-pass—Langford By-pass—Bristol—Filton—Alveston and Thornbury By-pass—Cambridge—Gloucester—NortonA. 38
By-pass—Tewkesbury—Kempsey—Worcester—Droitwich—Bromsgrove—Birmingham—Sutton Ooldfield—Lawton Grange.A. 38
Lawton Grange—North of Law-ton Grange.A. 5
North of Lawton Grange—Lichfield—Burton-upon-Trent—Derby.A. 38
Derby—Little Eaton and Coxbench By-pass—Ripley—Alfreton—Clay Cross—Chesterfield—Dronfield—Sheffield—Wood-seats—Tankersley—Barns-ley—Staincross Station—Wakefield—Lofthouse—Stourton—Leeds.A. 61
NEWPORT—SHREWS BURYNewport—Cross-y-ceiliog—North West of Pontypool Road Station.A. 4042
North West of Pontypool Road Station—Pont y Pia.A. 472
Pont y Pia—Penperlleni—Llanelen—Cold brook Park.A. 4042
Cold-brook Park—Abergavenny.A. 40
Abergavenny—Llantilio-pertho-Iey—Pandy—Pontrilas—Wormbridge—Hereford.A. 465
Hereford—Hope under Dinniore—Leominster.A. 49
Leominster.A. 44
Leominster—Brimfield—Ludlow—Graven Arms—Church Stretton—Dorrington—Shrewsbury (Junction with A.5).A. 49
SWANSEA—MANCHESTERSwansea—Penllergaer.A.483
Penllergaer—Pontardulais—Fforest.A. 48
Pforest—Ty-croes—Ammanford—Llandybie—Llandilo—Llanwrda—Llandovery Station—Llanwrtyd Wells—Beulah—Garth—Builth Wells—Llandrindod Wells—Llanbister— Maes-yr-helm—Gwynant—Dolfor—Glascoed—Newtown—Garthmyl—Welshpool—Llanymynech—Oswestry—Gobowen.A. 483
Gobowen—Chirk—Plas Offa.A. 5
Plas Offa—The Green.A. 483
The Green—Ruabon.A. 539
Ruabon—Wrexham—Pulford—Chester.A. 483
Chester—Stamford Bridge-West of Tarvin.A. 51
Tarvin By-pass—Kelsall—Delamere.A. 54
Delamere—Hartford—NorthwiehA. 556
Northwich.A. 533
Northwich—Tabley Inferior—Mere—Junction with A. 50.A. 550
Junction with A. 556—Altrincham—Crossford Bridge—Stretford—Manchester.A. 56
CHESTER-BANGORChester—Saltney—Hawarden—North of By-pass—Holywell By-pass—St. Asaph—Abergele—Colwyn Bay—Moehdre By-pass—Conway—Penmaenmawr—Llandegai (Junction with A.5).A. 55
LIVERPOOL—PRESTON—LEEDS—Liverpool—Aintree Station—Maghull By-pass—Ormskirk By-pass—Burscough Bridge—Rufford—East of Tarleton—Longton—Preston—East of Samlesbury.A. 59
East of Sanilesbury—Windmill Inn.A. 677
Windmill Inn—Mellor Brook.A. 6063
Mellor Brook—Bolton Hall—Whalley—Clitheroe—Gisbum—Broughton Fields—Skipton.A. 59
Skipton—Addingham—Ilkley—Burley -in- Wharfedale.A. 65
Burley-in-Wharfedale—Otley.A. 659
Otley—Bramhope—Leeds.A. 660
LIVERPOOL—LEEDS—HULLLiverpool—Moss Side—St. Helens—Lane Head—Booths-town—Roe Green—Irlams-o'-th'-Height.A. 580
Irlams-o'-th'-Height—Salford—Manchester.A. 6
Manchester—Failsworth—Oldham—New Delph—Stack End—Marsden—Slaithwaite—Huddersfield— Heckmondwike—Birstall—Gildersome—Leeds.A. 62
Leeds—West Garforth—Junction with A.1 North of Ledsham.A. 63
North of Ledsham—East of Ledsham.A. 1
East of Ledsham—Hambleton—Selby.A. 63
Selby—Barlby.A. 19
Barlby By-pass—Osgodby By-pass—Cliffe By-pass—Heming-brough By-pass—Loftsome Bridge By-pass—Howden—Gilberdike—North Cave and South Cave By-pass—Melton By-pass—Hesslewood.A. 63
Hesslewood—Hessle By-pass—Hull.A. 1105
SHEFFIELD—GRIMSBYSheffield—Rotherham—Thrybergh—Conisbrough—Warmsworth—Doncaster.A. 630
Doncaster—Hatfield—Scunthorpe By-pass—Junction with A. 15 West of Brigg.A. 18
Junction with A. 18 West of Brigg—Brigg—Wrawby.A. 15
Wrawby—Melton Ross—Great Limber—Keelby—Laoeby—Grimsby.A. 18
NORMAN CROSS—GRIMSBYNorman Cross (Junction with A. 1)—Peterborough—Glinton—Market Deeping.A. 15
Market Deeping—Littleworth Station—Spalding—Gosber-ton—Boston—Sibsey—Stickney—East Keal—Spilsby—Ulceby Cross—Burwell—Louth—Fotherby By-pass—Holton le Clay—Grimsby.A. 16
PENRITH—MIDDLESBROUGHPenrith (Junction with A.6)—Temple Sowerby—Appleby—Brough—Bowes—Rokeby Park—Scotch Corner.A. 66
Scotch Corner—Darlington.A. 1
Darlington—Long Newton—Stockton-on-Tees.A. 67
Stockton-on-Tees.A. 19
Stockton-on-Tees—Thornaby-on-Tees—Middlesbrough.A. 176
CARLISLE—SUNDERLANDCarlisle—Warwick—Brampton—Greenhead—Haltwhistle—Haydon Bridge—Greenshaw Plain—Hexham—Corbridge.A. 69
Corbridge.A. 68
Corbridge—Horsley—Heddon-on-the-Wall—West Denton—Newcastle-upon-Tyne.A. 69
Newcastle-upon-Tyne—Gateshead.A. 1
Gateshead—Heworth—Boidon—Sunderland.A. 184
EDINBURGH—CARLISLEEdinburgh—Dalkeith—Newton Grange—Stow—Galashiels—Selkirk—Hawick—Teviothead—Langholm—Canonbie—Longtown—Kingstown—Carlisle.A. 7
EDINBURGH—GLASGOWEdinburgh—Newbridge By-pass—North of Uphall Station—North of Whitburn—Harthill—Newhouse— Baillieston—Bertrohill—Glasgow.A. 8
GRETNA—STRANRAER—GLASGOW—STIRLINGGretna (Junction with A. 74)—Dornock—Annan—Carrutherstown—Dumfries—Crocketford—Castle Douglas— Ringford—Twynholm—Gatehouse of Fleet—Creetown—Newton Stewart—Glenluce—Stranraer.A. 75
Stranraer—Cairnryan—Ballan-trae—Girvan—Maybole—Ayr—Prestwick—Kilmarnock—Fenwick By-pass—Giffnoek—Glasgow.A. 77
Glasgow—Stepps—Cumbernauld—Denny—Stirling.A. 80
TYNDRUM—OBANTyndrum (Junction with A. 82)—Dalmally—Taynuilt—Connel—Oban (Argyll Square).A. 85
PERTH—ABERDEEN—INVERNESSPerth—Kinfauns—Invergowrie—West of Dundee.A. 85
Dundee By-pass.A. 972
East of Dundee—North of Monifieth—Muirdrum—Arbroath—Montrose—Inverbervie—Stonehaven—Aberdeen—Balmedie—Ellon—Toll of Burness.A. 92
Toll of Burness—Hatton—Boddam—Peterhead—St. Fergus—South of Rathen.A. 952
South of Rathen—Fraserburgh.A. 92
Fraserburgh—North of New Pitsligo—Macduff—Banff—Portsoy—Cullen—Fochabers.A. 98
Fochabers—Lhanbryde—Elgin—Forres—Nairn—Lochside—Inverness.A. 96

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