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A5 road (Great Britain)

Major road in England and Wales


A5 road (Great Britain)
A5 road (Great Britain)

The A5, the London-Holyhead trunk road, is a major road in England and Wales. It runs for about 243 miles (391 km) from London to the Irish Sea at the ferry port of Holyhead. In many parts the route follows that of the Roman Iter II route which later took the Anglo-Saxon name Watling Street.

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