- Source: A688 road
The A688 is a road in County Durham in North East England.
It begins at the junction with the A67 road in Barnard Castle and continues in a north easterly direction for 25 miles (40 km), terminating at the A181 to the east of Durham City.
Route
The road passes through the village of Staindrop, past Raby Castle through West Auckland, Bishop Auckland and on to Spennymoor. It then continues through the Thinford intersection with the A167 to Junction 61 of the A1(M) at Bowburn. The latest extension, which was from the A1(M) Junction 61 to the A181, was opened on 30 October 2008.
Description
The road is single-carriageway except for a short 800 m (870 yd) stretch of dual-carriageway at Spennymoor.
References
External links
Media related to A688 road (England) at Wikimedia Commons
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- A688 road
- West Auckland, County Durham
- Peterlee
- Staindrop
- A67 road
- A65 road
- A61 road
- A roads in Zone 6 of the Great Britain numbering scheme
- A69 road
- A62 road
