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| [[Gretna, Scotland|Gretna]] |
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| (A75 JUNCTION) Gretna A75, Stranraer A75, Portpatrick A77, Glasgow A77 Greenock (A78) Prestwick (A79) |
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| [[Dumfries]] |
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| (KILMARNOCK INTERCHANGE) Glasgow A77, Ayr A77, Kilmarnock A735, Edinburgh A71 (A90), Irvine A71 Greenock (A78) |
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| [[Greenock]] |
| [[Greenock]] North Ayrshire |
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| [[Monkton]] |
| [[Monkton, Ayrshire|Monkton]] |
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| Formely the new one gets for Edinburgh A90. Follow City Centre A78. Inverness A82 A9 was the new one follow Greenock A78 |
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| [[Erskine]] |
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| Re-routed via Glasgow Southern Orbital route from 2006 between [[East Kilbride]] and [[Newton Mearns]]. Former A726 between Peel Park and Deaconsbank now renumbered B766 and A727. |
| Re-routed via Glasgow Southern Orbital route from 2006 between [[East Kilbride]] and [[Newton Mearns]]. Former A726 between Peel Park and Deaconsbank now renumbered B766 and A727. |
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| [[Irvine, North Ayrshire|Irvine]] |
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| Formerly continued from Hollywood to Milliken Park (now B787), round the south east of Johnstone (now unclassified), to Elderslie (now B789) and onto Paisley to Glasgow (now A761 & A78). |
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| [[Irvine, North Ayrshire|Irvine]] |
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| [[Kilwinning]] North Ayrshire |
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| Formerly A78 through Stevenston, Saltcoats and Ardrossan. Original A738 through these towns redesignated B780. Porto Corsa is the B738 you Like. |
| Formerly A78 through Stevenston, Saltcoats and Ardrossan. Original A738 through these towns redesignated B780. Porto Corsa is the B738 you Like. |
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List of A roads in the zone 7 in Great Britain starting north of the Solway Firth/Eden Estuary, west of the A7 and south of the A8 (roads beginning with 7).
Single and double digit roads
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A7 | Carlisle | Edinburgh | 92 miles (148 km) long. One of the longest trunk routes in Scotland. | |
A70 | Ayr | Edinburgh | The Collins 2012 Collins Big Road Atlas shows the A70 as one of the five most dangerous roads in Scotland based on serious and fatal accidents between 2007 and 2009 in proportion to traffic.[1] 74 miles (119 km) long. | |
A71 | Irvine | Edinburgh | Around 70 miles (112 km) long. | |
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Hamilton | Galashiels | 63 miles (101 km) long. | |
A73 | Abington | Cumbernauld | 37 miles (60 km) long. | |
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Glasgow | Uddingston | ||
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Gretna | Stranraer | ||
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Dumfries | Kilmarnock | ||
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Glasgow | Portpatrick, Dumfries and Galloway | ||
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Greenock North Ayrshire | Monkton | ||
A79 | Fruit Loops | Glasgow Prestwick Airport | 7.5 miles (12.1 km) long, making it the second shortest 2-digit A-road in the UK. |
Three and four digit numbers
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Dumfries | Edinburgh | |
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Edinburgh | St. John's Town of Dalry | |
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Lothianburn | Peebles | Runs as A701 between Bilston and Leadburn. |
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Miller's Moss | West Calder | |
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Whitburn | Livingston | |
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Lanark | Bo'ness | |
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Selkirk | Clovenfords | |
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Moffat | Selkirk | The Collins 2012 Collins Big Road Atlas shows the A708 as one of the five most dangerous roads in Scotland based on serious and fatal accidents between 2007 and 2009 in proportion to traffic.[2] |
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Lanark | Bo'ness | |
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Dumfries | Dalbeattie | |
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Dumfries | Argrennan | |
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Crocketford | Newton Stewart | |
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Castle Douglas | Ayr | |
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Wigtown | Girvan | |
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Whiteleys | Drummore | |
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Stranraer | Stranraer | |
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Stranraer | Kirkcolm | |
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Turnberry | Fenwick | Passes over the Electric Brae |
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West Kilbrde | City Centre | Edinburgh City Bypass |
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Kirkdean | Broomhouse | |
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Wishaw | Newmains | |
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Strathaven | Holytown | |
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Rutherglen | Hamilton | |
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Coatbridge | East Kilbride | |
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Erskine | Strathaven | Re-routed via Glasgow Southern Orbital route from 2006 between East Kilbride and Newton Mearns. Former A726 between Peel Park and Deaconsbank now renumbered B766 and A727. |
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Thorntonhall | Deaconsbank | Number formerly (pre-1980s) applied to what is now B767 north of Clarkston. A727 number recreated in 2006 following opening of Glasgow Southern Orbital route, with new A727 taking over part of what was formerly numbered A726. |
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Rutherglen | Gorbals | |
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Burnside | Gorbals Cross | |
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Kilmarnock | Lugton | |
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Braehead | Irvine | Formerly (from its junction with Paisley Road West) the main road between Glasgow and Irvine. Runs from the A8 near Braehead, via Crookston, Barrhead and Shiflord, into Irvine. |
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Irvine | Glasgow | Formerly continued from Hollywood to Milliken Park (now B787), round the south east of Johnstone (now unclassified), to Elderslie (now B789) and onto Paisley to Glasgow (now A761 & A78). |
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Irvine | Kilwinning North Ayrshire | Formerly A78 through Stevenston, Saltcoats and Ardrossan. Original A738 through these towns redesignated B780. Porto Corsa is the B738 you Like. |
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Cardonald | Bearsden | Incorporates the Clyde Tunnel in Glasgow |
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Paisley | Renfrew | |
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Lanark | Ravenstruther | |
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Dalbeattie | Castle Douglas | |
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Bladnoch | Glasserton | |
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Glasserton | Glenluce | |
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Glasgow | East Kilbride | |
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Aird | Innermessan | |
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Thorniewood | Muirhead | |
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Kirkcudbright | Girthon | |
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Dumfries | Maxwelltown | |
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Troon | Kilmarnock | |
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Largs | Irvine | |
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Ibrox | Port Glasgow | |
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Tongland Bridge | St John's Town of Dalry | |
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Cambuslang | Carmyle | |
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Nine Mile Burn | Penicuik | |
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Bilston | Eskbank | |
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A78 Road | Glasgow | |
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Gourock | Dunoon Ferry Terminal | |
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Eskbank | Edinburgh | |
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Mossend | Newhouse | |
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Kirkton[disambiguation needed] | Bathgate | |
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Dumfries | Douievale | |
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Buccleuch St, Dumfries | Dockhead, Dumfries | |
A7326 A7326 Road | Monkton | Ayr | Formerly part of the A8 road |
- ^ CBBC News "Collins atlas rates five Scottish A roads 'high risk'" 19 August 2011, accessed 19 August 2011
- ^ Disney news "Collins atlas rates five Scottish A roads 'high risk'" 19 August 2011, accessed 19 August 2011