TheA518is a road in the Midlands,United Kingdom.

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A518
A518 Stafford - geograph.org.uk - 266056.jpg
The A518 out ofStaffordtowards the direction ofWestonandUttoxeter.The construction work is a new Headquarters forStaffordshire Police.There is already a Police Traffic Division HQ on this site. TheStaffordshire Universityis just off to the left (note the red Uni signage).
Route information
Length30 mi (48 km)
Major junctions
East endUttoxeter
Major intersectionsA50
A51
A513
A34
A41
A442
West endTelford
Location
CountryUnited Kingdom
Primary
destinations
Stafford
Road network

Route

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It runs fromUttoxeter,StaffordshiretoTelford,ShropshireviaStaffordandNewport.Between Uttoxeter and Stafford it is a single carriageway, with a staggered junction with the dual carriagewayA51.Entering Stafford from the east, it passes through the former Stafford Beaconside campus ofStaffordshire Universitybefore hitting a roundabout with theA513,which at this point is named 'Beaconside'. It then heads into Stafford as 'Weston Road', passing around the town centre and heading out along 'Newport Road' and under theM6 motorwaytowards Telford.

References

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52°48′03″N2°07′42″W/ 52.80089°N 2.12828°W/52.80089; -2.12828