A roads in Zone 6 of the Great Britain numbering scheme

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The numbering zones for A-roads in Great Britain

List of A roads in zone 6 in Great Britain starting east of the A6 and A7 roads, and west of the A1 (road beginning with 6).

Single- and double-digit roads[]

Road From To Notes
A6 Luton Carlisle Originally London to Carlisle, starting from the A1 at Barnet. The fourth longest numbered route in the UK at 299 miles.
A60 Loughborough Doncaster
A61 Derby Thirsk Runs through Leeds as the eastern flank of Leeds Inner Ring Road. Forms the primary route between Leeds and Harrogate but is superseded to the south by the M1 motorway to Wakefield. Originally went on what is now the A6135 north of Sheffield.
A62 Leeds Manchester Former main Trans Pennine route from Lancashire to Yorkshire, most of the traffic now uses the M62 motorway, which follows roughly the same route between Manchester and Leeds, but extends to Hull and Liverpool
A63 Leeds Kingston upon Hull
A64 Leeds Scarborough Main road from West Yorkshire to the East Coast. Is briefly A64(M) as part of Leeds Inner Ring Road.
A65 Leeds Kendal Trans Pennine route.
A66 Grangetown Workington
A67 Bowes Crathorne
A68 Edinburgh Darlington
A69 Denton Burn Carlisle

Triple-digit roads[]

Road From To Notes
A600 Hitchin Bedford Runs through Shortstown and Cotton End. Originally started in Welwyn, but the section south of Hitchin is now B656, Codicote Road, High Street, and London Road.
A601 Derby Inner Ring Road. See also the A601(M) motorway in Lancashire. Previously allocated to a road from Luton to near Babraham (now A505)
A602 Hitchin Ware
A603 Bedford Cambridge Section from Sandy to New Wimpole (on the A1198) downgraded to B1042.
Unused Used to run from Barton Seagrave to Harwich. Now superseded by the A14, A1307, A143, A1017, A1124, A133, B1352, and A120. The original route went from Barton Seagrave to Huntingdon. Historically, the Godmanchester to Colchester section was the original A132, and the Colchester to Harwich section was the original A135.
A605 A14 Junction 13 Hobbs Lot Bridge, near Guyhirn
A606 Stamford West Bridgford
A607 Leicester Bracebridge Heath
A608 Newstead Derby
A609 Nottingham Belper
A610 Nottingham Ambergate
A611 Nottingham Mansfield
A612 Nottingham Newark-on-Trent Runs via Southwell
Unused Ran from Nuthall to Alfreton (downgraded to B600). Later was a temporary route from Birtley to Blaydon. Became part of the A69 and later the A1.[1]
A614 Calverton Bridlington
A615 Alfreton Matlock Former section between Alfreton and Mansfield now part of A38
A616 Newark-on-Trent Huddersfield Becomes M1 motorway between Junctions 30 & 35A
A617 Chesterfield Newark-on-Trent
A618 Clowne Rotherham
A619 Bakewell Worksop
A620 Ranby Beckingham
A621 Sheffield Baslow
Unused Ran from Bakewell to Hathersage (now B6001, A625). Later a temporary route on the Haslingden Bypass in east Lancashire (now A56).
A623 Chapel-en-le-Frith Baslow
A624 Glossop Chapel-en-le-Frith Prior to rerouting of the A6 via Chapel-en-le-Frith this used to go as far as Buxton
A625 Sheffield Calver Rerouted following collapse of part of the route
A626 Glossop Heaton Chapel
A627 Hazel Grove Rochdale Between Oldham and Rochdale runs as the A627(M)
A628 Hollingworth Pontefract Trans Pennine route.
A629 Rotherham Skipton Runs between Chapeltown and the junction with A61 west of Burncross as B6546. Originally went south via current A61 routing to Sheffield.
A630 Sheffield M18 Junction 4
A631 Louth
A632 Matlock Cuckney Previously allocated to a road from Rotherham to north of Sheffield; this became part of the rerouted A629 at the same time the current A632 was created.
A633 Rotherham New Lodge
A634 Maltby A638 near Retford
A635 Manchester Doncaster Trans Pennine route.
A636 Denby Dale Wakefield
A637 Gawber Grange Moor
A638 A1 at Markham Moor M62 Chain Bar junction Formerly the A1 but renumbered after the construction of the A1 Retford bypass (Markham Moor to Blyth) and the A1(M) Doncaster bypass (Blyth to Carcroft)
A639 Skellow Leeds
A640 Rochdale Huddersfield Trans Pennine route.
A641 Huddersfield Bradford Main road between Huddersfield and Bradford.
A642 Huddersfield Garforth
A643 M62 Junction 23 Leeds
A644 Dewsbury
A645 Crofton Snaith Joins the A638 Road at Crofton and this continues to Wakefield.
A646 Halifax Burnley
A647 Leeds Halifax Britain's first High Occupancy Vehicle Lane (HOV lane).
Unused Ran from Kegworth to West Bridgford (former B679; now A453 and B679). An earlier route ran from Denholme to Brighouse (now A644).
A649 Liversedge Hipperholme
A650 Wakefield Keighley
A651 Liversedge East Bierley
A652 Dewsbury Gomersal
A653 Dewsbury Leeds
A654 Tingley Oulton
A655 near Crofton Castleford
A656 Castleford Aberford
A657 Shipley Leeds
A658 Bradford A59 east of Knaresborough
A659 Tadcaster Otley
A660 Leeds Burley in Wharfedale
A661 Wetherby Harrogate
A662 Manchester Droylsden
A663 Failsworth Newhey
A664 Manchester Rochdale
A665 Manchester Ainsworth Junction with A58
A666 Pendlebury Langho
A667 Kearsley Whitefield
Unused Ran from Whitefield to Ainsworth (now B6473, A665, and B6292).
A669 Middleton Greenfield
A670 Ashton-under-Lyne Diggle
A671 Oldham Worston
A672 Oldham Ripponden
A673 Bolton Heath Charnock
A674 Chorley Blackburn
A675 Bolton Walton-le-Dale
A676 Bolton
A677 Blackburn Samlesbury
A678 Blackburn Padiham
A679 Blackburn Burnley
A680 Rochdale Whalley
A681 Haslingden Todmorden
A682 Bent Gate Long Preston Part of the road is the most dangerous in the UK
A683 Heysham Kirkby Stephen includes the Bay Gateway opened 2016
A684 Kendal A19 east of Ellerbeck
A685 Kendal Brough
A686 Penrith Haydon Bridge
A687 Ingleton Cantsfield
A688 Barnard Castle Bowburn
A689 M6 Junction 44 Hartlepool
A690 Crook Sunderland
A691 Consett Durham
A692 Castleside A1 near Gateshead
A693 Leadgate Chester-le-Street
A694 Consett A1 near MetroCentre
A695 Newcastle-upon-Tyne Hexham Part was proposed to be the A695(M) Shields Road Motorway
A696 Otterburn Newcastle-upon-Tyne
A697 Morpeth Oxton
A698 Berwick Hawick
A699 Selkirk Kelso

Four-digit roads (60xx)[]

Road From To Notes
Unused
A6001 Henlow Camp Biggleswade
A6002 Stapleford Bulwell
A6003 Barton Seagrave Oakham Joins A14 opposite A6
A6004 Loughborough Loughborough railway station Loughborough Ring Road
A6005 Nottingham Derby
A6006 Hathern Melton Mowbray
A6007 Codnor Bramcote
A6008 Broad Marsh Centre Victoria Centre Nottingham Inner Ring Road
A6009 Mansfield Mansfield Mansfield Inner Circle; an earlier one ran from Budby to Worksop (now B6034).
A6010 Chorlton-cum-Hardy Cheetham An Eastern Loop around Manchester
A6011 Nottingham (Meadow Lane) Gamston
A6012 Unused Was once a road in Bamford from A625 (now A6187) via Mytham Bridge to A6013.
A6013 Ladybower Reservoir Bamford This number also occurs in Kettering, Northamptonshire
A6013 Kettering Bypass Northampton Rd, Kettering This number also occurs in Bamford
A6014 Corby Great Oakley
A6015 Newtown, New Mills Hayfield
A6016 Simmondley,

Glossop

Charlestown, Glossop Linking the A57 with the A624. Glossop Town Road.
A6017 Bredbury Ashton-under-Lyne
A6018 Mottram in Longdendale Stalybridge
A6019 Nottingham Nottingham A short stretch of road in Nottingham city centre; an older routing went from A57 High Street to A616 Bank Street in Sheffield, but was later extended north to A61 when it was rerouted along West Bar.
A6020 Ashford-in-the-Water A619 near Bakewell Acts as a by-pass for Bakewell
A6021 South East Rotherham South West Rotherham
A6022 Mexborough Swinton
A6023 Wath upon Dearne Conisbrough
A6024 A628 at Woodhead Honley
A6025 Brighouse A629 near Elland
A6026 A58 near Sowerby Bridge A629 near Greetland
A6027 Horwich Horwich
Unused
A6029 Morley Tingley
A6030 A563/A47 at Evington A6 at Stoneygate Relic of former Leicester ring road, now mostly substituted by A563 Outer Ring.
Unused
A6032 Castleford Castleford
A6033 Littleborough Haworth
A6034 Steeton Addingham
A6035 Keighley Keighley
A6036 Halifax Bradford
A6037 Shipley Bradford
A6038 Shipley Otley
Unused
A6040 Harrogate Harrogate
A6041 Manchester Salford
A6042 Manchester Manchester Forms the western section of the Manchester & Salford Inner Relief Route
Ashton-under-Lyne Ashton-under-Lyne Signed westbound as (A627) and eastbound as A6018.
A6044 Pendlebury Heaton Park Takes on the names of Sheepfoot Lane, Scholes Lane, Hilton Lane, Rainsough Brow and finally Agecroft Road, respectively.
A6045 Heywood Heaton Park
A6046 Heywood Middleton
Heywood Heywood
A6048 Oldham Oldham
Unused
A6050 A670 near Mossley A669 near Lydgate
A6051 Greenfield Greenfield smallest A road in Britain, less than half a mile long
A6052 Uppermill Denshaw
A6053 Kearsley A56 near Bury
Unused
A6055 Knaresborough Barton, North Yorkshire
Unused
Unused
A6058 Bolton Bolton
Unused
A6060 Rochdale Rochdale Along Dane Street - From A680 between Spotland Road and Edenfield Road to A58 Junction to The Esplanade and Dane Street
A6061 A675 in Riley Green, Lancashire A674 near Feniscowles, Lancashire
A6062 A674 in Feniscowles, Blackburn A666 in Ewood, Blackburn The A6062 passes through Livesey and is called Livesey Branch Road for its entire length. The road was originally a turnpike road built in 1810 as a branch of the Blackburn & Bolton Trust.[2]
A6063 Preston Deepdale, Preston
Unused Ran from Rishton to Harwood Bar (now B6535).
Unused Ran as a loop off of the A1 along the former A1 via through Newark-on-Trent (now B6325, A616, B6326). Before that, along Blackburn Road in Accrington from Abbey Street (then A680) to Broadway (then A679).
A6066 A681 in Stacksteads, Lancashire A671 in Britannia, Lancashire Near Bacup
Unused
A6068 Kildwick, North Yorkshire Hapton, Lancashire Via Padiham, Colne
A6069 Skipton Skipton
A6070 Carnforth Crooklands
A6071 Brampton Gretna
A6072 Heighington Bishop Auckland
Unused
Unused
A6075 Sutton in Ashfield Darlton
A6076 Lanchester Sunniside
A6077 Blackburn M65 at Guide Previously numbered A6177 until 2005, to remove duplication as another A6177 (the current one) exists. Was originally B6232. An earlier one went from A693 in Stanley to A692 in Hobson (now B6173).
A6078 Blackburn Blackburn Blackburn Town Centre Orbital Route; an older routing ran from A686 in Crook Hill to A69 in Haydon Bridge (now Shaftoe Street; bridge demolished).
A6079 Hexham A68 road
Unused
Unused Ran from Gateshead to Blaydon (Now Ellison Road, Market Lane, and B6317/Hexham Road; also went east along A1114 and Derwentwater Road before the A184 was built).
A6082 Unused Ran in Gateshead from the A184 to the A695 (now A189; originally went south along First Street and Elysium Street to the A692 before the A184 was built).
Unused Ran in Gateshead from the A6081 to the A6082 (became part of the A184 when it was built).
Unused Ran along Mulgrave Terrace from A6125/West Street to A692/Bensham Road in Gateshead. This became part of the A184 as parts were closed off; reused on the old route of the A184 along Askew Road, East Gate, Hawks Road, and Saltmeadow Road.
A6085 Scotswood Bridge Throckley
A6086 Corby Corby
Unused
A6088 Hawick Carter Bar (A68)
A6089 Whiteburn Kelso
A6090 Bonjedward Bonjedward
A6091 Galashiels Newtown St Boswells Used as the link to the A68, bypassing Melrose
Unused
A6093 Haddington
A6094 Wallyford
A6095 Edinburgh Musselburgh
A6096 Spondon Giltbrook
A6097 Bingham Warren Hill, near Farnsfield, Nottinghamshire
A6098 Kettering Kettering
A6099 Bolton Halliwell

Four-digit roads (61xx and higher)[]

Road From To Notes
Unused
A6101 Rivelin, Sheffield Hillsborough, Sheffield
A6102 A61 at Greenhill A616 at Deepcar
Reserved Reserved for Derby. The original route went from A62 in Newton Heath via Lightbowne Road to A6104 in Moston; this became part of an extended B6393.
A6104 Hathershaw Prestwich
A6105 Earlston Berwick-upon-Tweed
A6106 Dalkeith Portobello The section between the A720 and Dalkeith was previously part of the A68 before that road was diverted further east.
A6107 A643 near Brighouse A62 at Bradley
A6108 Scotch Corner Ripon
A6109 Sheffield Rotherham
A6110 Beeston, Leeds Bramley, Leeds Part of the Leeds Outer Ring Road.
Unused Ran from Wooler to Scremerston (now B6525).
A6112 Coldstream Grantshouse
Unused
A6114 Burnley Reedley
Unused Ran as a road in Newcastle-upon-Tyne from A191 to A1 (now A194) (former A69 and A184; the A1 went southeast via current A19 and A194 at the time). When the western bypass was built and the A1 was rerouted over it, it became part of the A186 and A184. The original A6115 was in Welwyn from the A600 (High Street; this section of the A600 has since been removed) in Welwyn town centre to the A1 at the Clock Hotel (now Church Street and Roman Street).
A6116 Thrapston Rockingham
A6117 Mansfield Mansfield Woodhouse
A6118 Wansford Wansford
A6119 Beardwood Whitebirk Part of the Blackburn Ring Road
A6120 A647 M1 Junction 46 Part of the Leeds Outer Ring Road.
A6121 Morcott Bourne
A6123 South East Rotherham North Rotherham
A6124 Musselburgh
Unused Ran from Gateshead to Seaton Burn; now Wellington Street, High Level Bridge, B1307, B1318, and A1
Unused
Unused Ran from Chester-le-Street to Blakelaw (now A167)
Unused Since the A6135 was created in 1930, this road definitely existed, but it is unknown where.
A6129 Welwyn Welwyn
A6130 Lenton Mapperley Park
A6131 Skipton Bypass
Unused
A6133 Pogmoor
A6134 Unused Was part of the Sheffield Inner Ring Road; became part of the A61 in the 1990s.
A6135 M1 junction 30, near Barlborough M1 junction 36, near Hoyland Via Sheffield City Centre. Originally allocated to a road from A629 north of Sheffield northeast to A61; this became part of a rerouted A61, and the road number was reused on the old route of the A61.
A6136 Richmond A1
A6137 Haddington
Unused Since the former A6141 was created in 1930, this road definitely existed, but it is unknown where.
A6139 Sowerby Bridge Sowerby Bridge
A6140 Ashton-under-Lyne Guide Bridge Most of its route is the Ashton-under-Lyne Northern By-Pass; an older one went along former A58 in Bolton from A58 to A58 (now A676).
A6141 Unused Ran from Letchworth to Baldock (now A505 and B197).
A6142 Sowerby Bridge Halifax
A6143 Manchester Deansgate
A6144 Lymm Stretford Includes the Carrington Spur, formerly the A6144(M)
A6145
Unused Former route in Bolton. It is unknown where it went.
Unused
Great Moor Street from A575 to Black Horse Street in Bolton (formerly part of the A579). The original A6172 went along Roff Avenue, Park Avenue, and Polehill Avenue in Bedford (it is unknown whether this was signed).
A6175 Clay Cross M1
A6176 Ravenscliffe , Bradford
A6177 Bradford Bradford
A6178 Rotherham Sheffield
A6181 Bradford Bradford
A6182 M18 motorway Junction 3 Doncaster
Kettering Weekley
A6185 Rishton Accrington
A6186 Durkar Milnthorpe
A6187 A625 Castleton Part of the former route of the A625

Ends to a single track road leading to Chapel-en-le-frith

A6191 Mansfield Rainworth A section of old A617, renamed after designation of a new by-pass section using A617, both roads having junctions with the old A617 on Mansfield outskirts and with the old A617 on the outskirts of Rainworth village
A6193 Milnrow Rochdale It is Sir Isaac Newton Way running from A640 roundabout between Elizabethan Way and Newhey Road to A644 (Kingsway)
(Wakefield Eastern Relief Road) Wakefield Eastern Relief Road, also known as Neil Fox Way
A6195 M1 Junction 36 Shafton
A6200 Nottingham Nottingham
A628 South East of Hemsworth A1 - A639 intersection at Barnsdale Bar (South of Pontefract) Recently opened (2009) Hemsworth - A1 Link Road; renumbered from A6021 when it was found the original A6021 in Rotherham still exists.
A6211 Woodthorpe, Arnold Gedling, Carlton
Unused Was a proposed road A61 to A642 in Wakefield; now Bar Lane.
A6464 Lenton Abbey Beeston
A6514 Arnold Wollaton Part of the Nottingham Ring Road, linking the A52 west of the city to the A60 north of the city.
A6520 Trent Bridge Nottingham
A6539 M62 Junction 32 Castleford Asda
A6900 Kettering Kettering

References[]

  1. ^ "A613 (Gateshead)". sabre-roads.org.uk. Retrieved 5 October 2017.
  2. ^ http://195.8.175.11/page.cfm?pageid=453&language=eng[permanent dead link]
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