Route
Junction number
27
Markerpost
329 km
Name
Shevington Interchange
Terminus
Not a terminus
Other routes
A5209
Authority
Restricted turns
Full access
Services
No services
M6 J27 Shevington Interchange
Layout and signage
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Parbold Standish Chorley A5209 |
A5209 | 
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A5209 |
Wigan Parbold A5209 |
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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