A505 road
A505 road in the UK | |
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Start of the street: | Leighton Buzzard |
End of street: | Sawston |
Overall length: | 77 km (47.8 mi ) |
The A505 is a trunk road in the south of England, west and north of London . It runs northeast from Leighton Buzzard , Bedfordshire and ends on the A11 near Abington and Sawston, Cambridgeshire .
In the section between Baldock and Royston , the road follows the historic Icknield Way . From its southwestern beginning to Dunstable and from the A1 (M) to the M11 motorway , it is designated as a primary route .
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The A505 runs through or touches the following major locations:
- Luton
- Hitchin
- Letchworth Garden City
- Baldock
- Royston
Near the crossing of the M11, the A505 cuts through the former military site, which is now home to the Imperial War Museum Duxford .
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