The ex-A74
Introduction
The photograph on this page of The ex-A74 by M J Richardson as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © M J Richardson Taken: 21 May 2009
Before the creation of the M74 to the north, this was a busy dual-carriageway linking the north with the south. Now it is a single carriageway, the B7078, and the other carriageway is now National Cycle Network route 74.