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The A701 leaves Dumfries and travels north to meet the [[A74(M) and M74 motorways|A74(M)]] at [[Beattock]]. It thens joins the A74(M) for a short spell before branching off to the north-east towards [[Moffat ]] and ultimately Edinburgh. The road is an alternative to the [[A7 road (Great Britain)|A7]] or [[A702 road (Great Britain)|A702]] routes from the Edinburgh to the A74(M) and [[M6 motorway|M6]] south. It is |
The A701 leaves Dumfries and travels north to meet the [[A74(M) and M74 motorways|A74(M)]] at [[Beattock]]. It thens joins the A74(M) for a short spell before branching off to the north-east towards [[Moffat ]] and ultimately Edinburgh. The road is an alternative to the [[A7 road (Great Britain)|A7]] or [[A702 road (Great Britain)|A702]] routes from the Edinburgh to the A74(M) and [[M6 motorway|M6]] south. It is popular with motor cyclists. It passes close to the edge of the [[Devil's Beef Tub]]. It runs parallel with the former [[Talla Railway]] for several miles. |
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Revision as of 02:04, 25 October 2008
Template:UK road routebox The A701 is a major road in Scotland, that runs from Dumfries to Edinburgh.
Route
The A701 leaves Dumfries and travels north to meet the A74(M) at Beattock. It thens joins the A74(M) for a short spell before branching off to the north-east towards Moffat and ultimately Edinburgh. The road is an alternative to the A7 or A702 routes from the Edinburgh to the A74(M) and M6 south. It is popular with motor cyclists. It passes close to the edge of the Devil's Beef Tub. It runs parallel with the former Talla Railway for several miles.
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