M6 Motorway at Haydock Services proposed site

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The photograph on this page of M6 Motorway at Haydock Services proposed site by Peter Whatley as part of the Geograph project.

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M6 Motorway at Haydock Services proposed site

Image: © Peter Whatley Taken: 24 Mar 2011

The widenened emeregcny lane indicates what was intended to be the northbound entry slip road from Haydock Services. Instead of building on this rather constricted site, what began as a lorry stop at junction 20 has instead been greatly expanded into Poplar 2000 service area (Lymm).

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.464953
Longitude
-2.625368