Once the A1
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Once the A1 by Gordon Hatton as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Gordon Hatton Taken: 9 May 2021
Before the construction of the nearby A1(M) motorway, this was the route of the single carriageway A1 which headed into Darlington. Now downgraded to an unclassified road, it is an alternative to the A66(M) from north of Scotch Corner to Darlington.