A1085 road

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UK road A1085.svg
A1085
Route information
Length11.3 mi (18.2 km)
Major junctions
West end A172, Middlesbrough
Major intersectionsUK road A172.svg A172
UK road A171.svg A171
UK road A66.svg A66
UK road A1053.svg A1053
UK road A1042.svg A1042
UK road A174.svg A174
East end A174, Marske-by-the-Sea
Location
Country United Kingdom
Constituent country England
Road network

The A1085 is a road that runs from Middlesbrough to Marske-by-the-Sea in the former county of Cleveland. There is a long straight part of the road whilst it passes the former ICI Wilton plant towards Redcar, this part of the road is the main road towards Redcar from the west and towards Middlesbrough and the A66 from the east. It is 11.3 miles (18.2 km) long. [1]

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References

  1. "A1085 – Roader's Digest: The SABRE Wiki". sabre-roads.org.uk. Retrieved 26 May 2022.

Coordinates: 54°35′34″N1°07′37″W / 54.59279°N 1.12692°W / 54.59279; -1.12692