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M66 motorway, the Glossary

Index M66 motorway

The M66, also known as the Bury Easterly Bypass, is a motorway in Lancashire and Greater Manchester, England.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 36 relations: A56 road, Ashton-under-Lyne, Blackburn, Burnley, Bury, Greater Manchester, Ceremonial counties of England, Climbing lane, Controlled-access highway, Dual carriageway, East Lancashire Railway, Eccles, Greater Manchester, Edenfield, Great Britain road numbering scheme, Greater Manchester, Haslingden, Heywood, Greater Manchester, Kingston upon Hull, Lancashire, Leeds, List of motorways in the United Kingdom, M60 motorway (Great Britain), M62 motorway, M63 motorway, M65 motorway, M67 motorway, Manchester, National Highways, Ramsbottom, Rochdale, Route summit, Simister, Special road, Statutory instrument, Stockport, Suburb, Whitefield, Greater Manchester.

  2. Roads in Greater Manchester

A56 road

The A56 is a road in England which extends between the city of Chester in Cheshire and the village of Broughton in North Yorkshire. M66 motorway and A56 road are roads in Greater Manchester.

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Ashton-under-Lyne

Ashton-under-Lyne is a market town in Tameside, Greater Manchester, England.

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Blackburn

Blackburn is an industrial town and the administrative centre of the Blackburn with Darwen borough in Lancashire, England.

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Burnley

Burnley is a town and the administrative centre of the wider Borough of Burnley in Lancashire, England, with a 2001 population of 73,021.

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Bury, Greater Manchester

Bury is a market town on the River Irwell in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England.

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Ceremonial counties of England

Ceremonial counties, formally known as counties for the purposes of the lieutenancies, are areas of England to which lord-lieutenants are appointed.

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Climbing lane

A climbing lane, crawler lane (UK), or truck lane, is an additional roadway lane that allows heavy or underpowered vehicles to ascend a steep grade without slowing other traffic.

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Controlled-access highway

A controlled-access highway is a type of highway that has been designed for high-speed vehicular traffic, with all traffic flow—ingress and egress—regulated.

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Dual carriageway

A dual carriageway (BrE) or a divided highway (AmE) is a class of highway with carriageways for traffic travelling in opposite directions separated by a central reservation (BrE) or median (AmE).

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East Lancashire Railway

The East Lancashire Railway is a heritage railway line in North West England which runs between Heywood, Greater Manchester and Rawtenstall in Lancashire.

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Eccles, Greater Manchester

Eccles is a market town in the City of Salford in Greater Manchester, England, west of Salford and west of Manchester, split by the M602 motorway and bordered by the Manchester Ship Canal to the south.

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Edenfield

Edenfield is a village within the Rossendale borough of Lancashire, England.

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Great Britain road numbering scheme

In Great Britain, there is a numbering scheme used to classify and identify all roads.

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Greater Manchester

Greater Manchester is a ceremonial county in North West England.

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Haslingden

Haslingden is a town in Rossendale, Lancashire, England.

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Heywood, Greater Manchester

Heywood is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England, in the historic county of Lancashire.

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Kingston upon Hull

Kingston upon Hull, usually shortened to Hull, is a port city and unitary authority area in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

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Lancashire

Lancashire (abbreviated Lancs) is a ceremonial county in North West England.

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Leeds

Leeds is a city in West Yorkshire, England.

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List of motorways in the United Kingdom

This list of motorways in the United Kingdom is a complete list of motorways in the United Kingdom.

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M60 motorway (Great Britain)

The M60 motorway, Manchester Ring Motorway or Manchester Outer Ring Road is an orbital motorway in North West England. M66 motorway and M60 motorway (Great Britain) are motorways in England and roads in Greater Manchester.

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M62 motorway

The M62 is a west–east trans-Pennine motorway in Northern England, connecting Liverpool and Hull via Manchester, Bradford, Leeds and Wakefield; of the route is shared with the M60 orbital motorway around Manchester. M66 motorway and M62 motorway are motorways in England and roads in Greater Manchester.

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M63 motorway

The M63 motorway was a major road in the United Kingdom. M66 motorway and M63 motorway are roads in Greater Manchester.

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M65 motorway

The M65 is a motorway between Preston and Colne in Lancashire, England. M66 motorway and M65 motorway are motorways in England.

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M67 motorway

The M67 is a urban motorway in Greater Manchester, England, which heads east from the M60 motorway passing through Denton and Hyde before ending near Mottram. M66 motorway and M67 motorway are motorways in England and roads in Greater Manchester.

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Manchester

Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England, which had a population of 552,000 at the 2021 census.

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National Highways

National Highways (NH), formerly the Highways Agency and later formerly Highways England, is a government-owned company charged with operating, maintaining and improving motorways and major A roads in England.

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Ramsbottom

Ramsbottom is a market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England.

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Rochdale

Rochdale is a town in Greater Manchester, England, and the administrative centre of the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale.

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Route summit

A route summit is the highest point on a transportation route crossing higher ground.

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Simister

Simister is a small suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England.

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Special road

A special road is a road or highway (these terms have different meaning in different jurisdictions in the UK) in the United Kingdom reserved for use by special classes of traffic; such roads include but are not limited to motorways.

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Statutory instrument

In many countries, a statutory instrument is a form of delegated legislation.

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Stockport

Stockport is a town in Greater Manchester, England, south-east of Manchester, south-west of Ashton-under-Lyne and north of Macclesfield.

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Suburb

A suburb (more broadly suburban area) is an area within a metropolitan area which is predominantly residential and within commuting distance of a large city.

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Whitefield, Greater Manchester

Whitefield is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England.

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See also

Roads in Greater Manchester

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M66_motorway

Also known as M66 motorway (Great Britain).