Route
Junction number
14
Markerpost
51.5 km
Name
Hapsford Interchange
Terminus
Not a terminus
Other routes
A5117
Authority
Restricted turns
Full access
Services
Service area here
Service area name
Chester
Services operator
Roadchef
M56 J14 Hapsford Interchange
Layout and signage
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Stanlow Helsby A5117  Chester
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A5117 | 
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A5117 |
Stanlow Helsby A5117 Chester
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Lane configuration
- Lane 1 continues, with option to exit.
- Lane 2 continues ahead.
- Lane 3 continues ahead.
- Lane 1 continues, with option to exit.
- Lane 2 continues ahead.
- Lane 3 continues ahead.
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