The A274 is a major road running through mid Kent. The northern end of the road is in Maidstone, at the Wheatsheaf public house where it leaves the A229. The road then follows a south easterly route to Langley, where it changes to a south south easterly alignment through Sutton Valence and Headcorn,[1] ending at a junction with the A262 in Biddenden.[2] It is 12.37 miles (19.91 km) long.
A274 | |
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Route information | |
Length | 12.37 mi (19.91 km) |
Major junctions | |
North end | Maidstone 51°15′28″N 0°31′52″E / 51.2578°N 0.53123°E |
A229 A262 | |
South end | Biddenden 51°06′54″N 0°38′37″E / 51.1149°N 0.6436°E |
Location | |
Country | United Kingdom |
Primary destinations | Langley Sutton Valence Headcorn |
Road network | |
The A274 was originally classified B2078 and was re-designated in the 1950s. The road has seen some upgrades to short sections at Park Wood (on the outskirts of Maidstone) and to the south of Sutton Valence.
References
edit- ^ Thompsett, Mike (16 January 2016). "A274 North Street, Headcorn, closed as power cables on road". kentonline.co.uk. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
- ^ Weir, Jamie (30 April 2015). "Smash leaves A274 Headcorn Road closed to traffic". kentnews.co.uk. Archived from the original on 8 November 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
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