A507 road
A507 | ||||
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Route information | ||||
Length | 30 mi (48 km) | |||
Major junctions | ||||
West end | M1 motorwayJunction 13 nearRidgmont 52°01′33″N0°36′13″W/ 52.0259°N 0.6037°W | |||
East end | Buntingford 51°56′48″N0°01′47″W/ 51.9466°N 0.0298°W | |||
Location | ||||
Country | United Kingdom | |||
Constituent country | England | |||
Primary destinations | Milton Keynes,Ampthill,Flitwick,Shefford,Baldock,Buntingford | |||
Road network | ||||
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TheA507is an A-class road in England, linking theM1 motorwaynearMilton Keynesto theA10atBuntingford.
Route
[edit]Beginning at junction 13 of the M1, the road heads east pastRidgmonttoAmpthill.Here it passes between Ampthill and its close neighbourFlitwick,essentially separating the two. After this it passesFlittonbefore crossing theA6at a roundabout. PassingSheffordthe road briefly multiplexes with theA600before crossing the A6001 and bypassingStotfold.Crossing theA1at junction 10 of the A1(M), where the motorway becomes a normal A-road, the A507 then heads south east throughBaldock.After bridging over theA505(here being the recently opened Baldock north-south bypass) it terminates at a roundabout with theA10at Buntingford.
Ridgmont Bypass
[edit]In 2008, a bypass opened alongside the M1 at Ridgmont. Prior to this the A507 formerly passed throughHusborne CrawleyandRidgmont,where it met theA4012 road.The bypass includes three roundabouts and a bridge over theMarston Vale Line.
External links
[edit]52°01′36″N0°18′06″W/ 52.0268°N 0.3016°W