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Avonmouth Second Severn Crossing

Opened 22 July 1996

Chronology Map for 1996

Route

Start point

M5 J18

Lawrence Weston

End point

M4 J22

Pilning

Road scheme and chronology data is courtesy SABRE (where much of it was gathered by member Ross Spur), with additional data from the UK Motorway Archive, the Scottish Roads Archive and the Northern Ireland Roads Site.

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