M74 Canderwater - Poniel

Name
Canderwater Poniel
Opened
Route
Start point
Canderwater
End point
Junction number at end: 11
Happendon

Canderwater was an interchange north of present junction 9, removed when the motorway was extended. This was an upgrade of the existing A74.

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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