M50 Ross Spur

Ross Spur

Opened 28 November 1960

Chronology Map for 1960

Route

M50

Start point

Brockeridge Common

End point

Ross on Wye

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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