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| A53 road | |
| Direction | North-South |
| Start | Buxton |
| End | Shrewsbury |
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The A53 is a primary route in northern England, that runs from Buxton in Derbyshire to Shrewsbury in Shropshire. Buxton is a Spa town in Derbyshire, England. Located close to the county boundary with Cheshire to the west and Staffordshire to the south Shrewsbury ( /ˈʃruːzbri/ or /ˈʃroʊzbri/ is the County town of Shropshire, in the West Midlands region of England The United Kingdom Road Network is an extensive network of routes connecting its settlements The network is of varied quality and capacity England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland Buxton is a Spa town in Derbyshire, England. Located close to the county boundary with Cheshire to the west and Staffordshire to the south History The area that is now Derbyshire was first visited probably briefly by humans 200000 years ago during the Aveley Interglacial as evidenced by a Middle Shrewsbury ( /ˈʃruːzbri/ or /ˈʃroʊzbri/ is the County town of Shropshire, in the West Midlands region of England Shropshire (ˈʃrɒpʃɪə/ /-ʃə alternatively known as Salop or abbreviated in print only Shrops, is a county in the
Route of Road
The A53 begins in the centre of Buxton off the A6 road, before meeting the A515 road at a roundabout. The A515 is a primary route in England. It runs 48 miles (77 km from Lichfield, Staffordshire to Buxton, Derbyshire. A roundabout is a type of Road junction at which Traffic enters a one-way stream around a central island Out of the town, it has a junction with the A54 road (to Congleton) before continuing in a south-westerly direction. The A54 road is a road linking Chester in Cheshire, England with Buxton in Derbyshire. Congleton is a town and Civil parish in Cheshire, England, on the banks of the River Dane, and to the west of the It crosses the border into the county of Staffordshire, and after leaving the Peak District travels through the town of Leek. Staffordshire (abbreviated Staffs) is a landlocked county in the West Midlands region of England. The Peak District is an upland area in central and northern England, lying mainly in northern Derbyshire, but also covering parts of Cheshire, Greater Leek is a Market town in the county of Staffordshire, England, on the River Churnet. It meets the A523 road (to Macclesfield) and the A520 road (to Stone). List of A roads beginning with 5 in Great Britain starting north/east of the A5, west of the A6, south of the Solway Firth / Eden Estuary Macclesfield is a market town in Cheshire, England with a population of about 50688 (2001 census for Macclesfield urban sub-area List of A roads beginning with 5 in Great Britain starting north/east of the A5, west of the A6, south of the Solway Firth / Eden Estuary Stone is an old market town in Staffordshire, England, situated about seven Miles north of Stafford, and around seven miles south of the It crosses the Caldon Canal and travels through the Stoke-on-Trent conurbation, including Hanley and Newcastle-under-Lyme, where it meets a number of major routes such as the A50 road (to Derby), the A500 road and the A525 road (to Whitchurch). The Caldon Canal (or more properly the Caldon Branch of the Trent & Mersey Canal) opened in 1779 runs 18 miles from Etruria, in Stoke-on-Trent where Stoke-on-Trent ( often abbreviated to Stoke) is a city in Staffordshire, England which forms a linear Conurbation almost 12 miles (19 Newcastle-under-Lyme, known simply as "castle" to many local people is a Market town in Staffordshire, England, and is the principal The A50 is a major Trunk road in England. It runs from Warrington to Leicester; however it used to be a much longer route Derby (pronounced "dar-bee" /dˈɑːbɪ/ is a city in the East Midlands of England. D road can also apply as a road designation under the Great Britain road numbering scheme The A500 is a major primary A road The A525 is major route from Rhyl in North Wales to Newcastle-under-Lyme in England. Whitchurch is a Market town in North Shropshire, England. It is the oldest continuously inhabited town in Shropshire. It crosses the M6 motorway and goes through the village of Ashley. This article concerns the M6 motorway in England There are also M6 motorways in Russia (see Caspian Highway) Hungary (see M6 motorway Ashley is a village and Civil parish in the Borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme of Staffordshire, England. It crosses the border into Shropshire, and bypasses the town of Market Drayton, and passes the Müller factory. A bypass is a Road or Highway that avoids or "bypasses" a built-up area town or village to let through Traffic flow without interference from Market Drayton is a small Market town in north Shropshire, England Molkerei Alois Müller GmbH & Co KG (often called Müllermilch or simply Müller) is a German Dairy company based in Aretsried which is part It meets the A41 road (to Wolverhampton) at a roundabout, then meets the A422 road (to Telford). The A41 is a formerly-major Trunk road in England that links London and Birkenhead, although as stated below it has now largely been The A422 is an "A" road for east-west journeys in south central England, connecting the county towns of Bedford and Worcester by way of Telford ( ˈtɛlfɚd is a large new town in the borough of Telford and Wrekin and ceremonial county of Shropshire, England, It goes through the village of Shawbury, before it terminates at its junction with the A49 road, three miles north-east of Shrewsbury town centre at Battlefield. Shawbury is a Village and Civil parish in the English county of Shropshire, England. The A49 is a major Road in western England, which traverses the Welsh Marches region Battlefield is a village 3 miles north of Shrewsbury town centre in Shropshire, England.
The road is entirely single carriageway apart from a one-mile section of dual carriageway between the A500 and Hanley town centre. A dual carriageway or divided highway is a road or Highway in which the two directions of traffic are separated by a central barrier or strip of land known as a
According to a report done by the Road Safety Foundation for the European Road Assessment Programme (EuroRAP), the A53 is one of the most dangerous roads in the UK. [1]
References
- ^ "'Most dangerous' roads revealed". bbc.com. June 25, 2007. Events 524 - Battle of Vézeronce, the Franks defeat the Burgundians Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
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