M2 motorway (Great Britain)
Appearance
M2 | ||||
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Medway Towns Bypass | ||||
Route information | ||||
Maintained by Highways England | ||||
Length | 25.7 mi (41.4 km) | |||
Existed | 1963–present | |||
History | Opened: 1963 Completed: 1965 | |||
Major junctions | ||||
West end | Shorne | |||
East end | Boughton Street | |||
Location | ||||
Country | United Kingdom | |||
Counties | Kent | |||
Road network | ||||
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The M2 motorway is a motorway between Strood and Faversham in England. It is used as a different way to get to Dover, other than the M20.
Junctions
[change | change source]M2 motorway junctions | |||||
miles | km | Westbound exits (B carriageway) | Junction | Eastbound exits (A carriageway) | Coordinates |
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27.0 27.5 |
43.4 44.3 |
Road continues as A2 to London | J1 | Rochester A2 Gillingham, Grain A289 Non-motorway traffic |
51°23′58″N 0°26′36″E / 51.39953°N 0.44332°E |
Grain, Rochester A289 | J1A | Start of motorway | |||
28.8 29.0 |
46.3 46.6 |
Strood/Rochester, West Malling A228 | J2 | Strood/Rochester, West Malling A228 | 51°23′02″N 0°28′05″E / 51.38383°N 0.46799°E |
32.6 32.8 |
52.4 52.8 |
Maidstone, Chatham, Rochester A229 Chatham B12(A) |
J3 | Maidstone, Chatham A229 Channel Tunnel (M20) |
51°20′14″N 0°30′28″E / 51.33729°N 0.50790°E |
36.4 36.5 |
58.5 58.8 |
Gillingham A278 | J4 | Gillingham A278 | 51°20′10″N 0°35′04″E / 51.33616°N 0.58438°E |
Medway Services | Services | Medway Services | 51°20′28″N 0°36′28″E / 51.34120°N 0.60781°E | ||
40.0 40.3 |
64.4 64.9 |
Maidstone, Sheerness A249 The WEST, Gatwick Airport (M20) |
J5 | Maidstone, Sittingbourne, Sheerness A249 | 51°19′47″N 0°39′44″E / 51.32986°N 0.66231°E |
50.6 50.8 |
81.5 81.8 |
Faversham, Ashford A251[1] | J6 | Faversham, Ashford A251 | 51°18′02″N 0°53′18″E / 51.30060°N 0.88843°E |
52.3 52.6 |
84.2 84.7 |
Start of motorway | J7 | Canterbury, Dover, Channel Tunnel A2 | 51°18′05″N 0°55′32″E / 51.30151°N 0.92543°E |
Canterbury, Channel Tunnel, Dover, Faversham A2 Non-motorway traffic |
Road continues as A299 (Thanet Way) to Ramsgate | ||||
Notes
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References
[change | change source]- ↑ Stafford, Lowri (20 September 2013). "M2 London-bound near junction 6 for Faversham reopens after car crashes into central reservation". kentonline.co.uk. Retrieved 19 March 2014.
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