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What service stations are on the M1?

What service stations are on the M1?

Services on the M1

Services Location Official & Signposted?
Watford Gap smart M1 between J16 and J17 Yes
Leicester Forest East M1 between J21 and J21A Yes
Donington M1 at J23A and J24, A42 and A50 Yes
Trowell M1 between J25 and J26 Yes

Does the M1 stop at Leeds?

The main cities that the 200 mile long motorway passes through are Northampton, Leicester, Nottingham, Derby, Sheffield, Wakefield and Leeds. The M1, which has been called the first ‘inter-urban’ road in the UK, meets the M25, the M62 and the A38.

How far apart are motorway services?

Current government policy is that the interval between core motorway service areas should be no more than 28 miles or 30 minutes travelling time, whichever is the lesser. A previous minimum separation of 12 miles was removed in 2013.

Are there any services on A43?

There are 6 official services on the A43 route which are listed on this site, details of which are below. Tapping their name will provide you with more information on each service station, including its facilities and exact location.

Which are the best services on the M1?

All the M1 motorway services in our region

  • Trowell South. Rating: 3.5 out of 5.
  • Tibshelf – Northbound. Rating: 3.5 out of 5.
  • Tibshelf – Southbound. Rating: 3.5 out of 5.
  • Leicester Forest East. Rating: 3.7 out of 5.
  • Markfield. Rating: 3.7 out of 5.
  • Donington. Rating: 3.8 out of 5.
  • Markham Vale. Rating: 4.1 out of 5.

What Junction is Leeds on M1?

Junction 43: M621, Leeds.

Where does M1 southbound go?

The M1 motorway heading south towards junction 37 at Barnsley, South Yorkshire. The M1 is a major north-south motorway in England connecting London to Yorkshire, where it joins the A1(M) near Aberford.

What is the busiest service station in the UK?

In fact as part of their justification for building Colne Valley services, in June 2021 Welcome Break (who provide some facilities at Cobham) stated unequivocally that Cobham is the UK’s busiest service area.

What Junction is Cherwell Valley services?

junction 10
The services are located at junction 10 of the M40, and are accessed from a roundabout on the junction. Despite its name, it is neither in the valley nor the drainage basin of the Cherwell, but rather beside a small east-flowing stream that becomes part of the Padbury Brook before joining the Great Ouse at Buckingham.

What did Northampton services used to be called?

Rothersthorpe
It is owned by Roadchef, and used to be called Rothersthorpe….

Northampton Services
Operator Roadchef
Previous operator(s) Blue Boar
Previous name(s) Rothersthorpe Services
Date opened 1978

Where is the best motorway services in the UK?

The UK’s best motorway services

  • Tebay – North West – 4.24.
  • Beaconsfield – East England – 4.18.
  • Gretna – Scotland – 4.15.
  • Gloucester – South West – 4.07.
  • Cairn Lodge – Scotland – 4.05.
  • Donington – East Midlands – 4.05.
  • Oval – West Midlands – 4.04.
  • Blackburn with Darwen – North West – 4.04.

Whats the biggest service station in the UK?

Cobham
The biggest motorway service area in the UK (and bigger than anything in Ireland) is Cobham on the M25. It stretches across two floors and opened in 2012, filling a large gap on a very busy section of motorway. Its 36-pump petrol station is one of the biggest in Britain.

Can Google Maps show motorway services?

At a click of the magnifying glass button at the top of the screen, they can choose to see the locations of petrol stations, motorway services and restaurants on their route. In navigation mode (left), users can click the magnifying glass and pick a place they want to stop (middle).

Does the M1 go into north Yorkshire?

The M1 motorway connects London to Leeds, where it joins the A1(M) near Aberford, to connect to Newcastle….M1 motorway.

M1
North end Hook Moor, West Yorkshire (A1(M))53.8229°N 1.3388°W
Location
Country United Kingdom
Constituent country England

What is happening on the M1 right now?

Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:45 and 00:00 on 18 J… Location : The M1 northbound entry slip at junction J19 . Lane Closures : Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.

What is the shortest UK motorway?

The shortest motorway is less than half a mile long Measuring just 0.6 miles (1 km), the A308(M) in Berkshire between Junction 8/9 of the M4 and the A308 is thought by many to be the shortest of our motorways.

What service stations are on the M40?

Services on the M40

Services Location Operator
Beaconsfield M40 at J2 Extra
Oxford M40 at J8A and A40 Welcome Break
Cherwell Valley M40 at J10 and A43 Moto
Warwick M40 between J12 and J13 Welcome Break

What restaurants are at Cobham services?

Cobham – M25 J9/10 Within the bright, spacious Food Court you can enjoy food and drink from some of the UK’s leading brands, including Starbucks, McDonald’s, KFC, LEON, Greggs, Chozen Noodle, El Mexicana & Don Churro, Nando’s, West Cornwall Pasty Co, Tapori Indian Street Food, Chozen Sushi and Pizza Express.

What Junction is Northampton services on M1?

Northampton Northbound Located on the M1 at Junction 15A on both north and southbound, with additional access from A43.

Who are Northampton Town Rivals?

Northampton’s predominant rivals have been Peterborough United, however, they also share smaller rivalry with Milton Keynes Dons. The club’s record appearance holder is Tommy Fowler with 552 appearances between 1946 and 1961, while their leading goalscorer is Jack English with 143 goals.

How do you add a service to Google Maps?

Add or edit services on Google Maps

  1. On your Android phone or tablet, sign in to the Google Account that you use to manage your Business Profile.
  2. To find your Business Profile, search on Google Maps for your exact business name.
  3. Select the profile, and under the Overview tab, tap Edit profile.
  4. Tap Services.

What Junction is Sheffield on M1?

Junction 33: Rotherham, Sheffield, A630.

How many services are on the M1 (England)?

There are 14 official services on the M1 (England), each of which is marked on the map below. Tapping each icon will reveal more details, with a link to a detailed database page.

What other roads meet the M1?

The following roads meet the M1, and also have services guides on this website: M6, M18, M25, M42 & A42, M62, A1 (M), A14, A38, A43, A46, A45 and the A50. You may wish to run your search again, but with new criteria.

How safe is the M1 motorway?

As with all motorways in the UK, there is always the risk of an accident on the M1 although there are excellent safety precautions in place. Always check for M1 traffic news to be aware of any accidents, and to avoid these areas if possible during your journey.

What was the M1 like when it was first opened?

When the M1 first opened, it was a very different motorway to today; in its early days there were no speed limits in place for vehicles and no crash barriers or central reservation. The M1 starts at Edgware in north London and ends between Micklefield and Aberford, just outside Leeds.