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A1 northbound at North Witham: turn-off to Honeypot Lane
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SK9321
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A1 northbound, approaching the turn-off to Empingham
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SK9710
A few miles away in Empingham village, a fingerpost points back to the Great... (more)
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Eldon Street, Tuxford
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK7371
The old Great North Road making its way north out of the town with the windmill... (more)
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Railway bridge at Tuxford
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK7470
Crossing the Great North Road to the south of the town, Before the creation of... (more)
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A1 at North Muskham
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK7959
At this point the modern road is following the course of the original Great North Road.
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The Great North Road (A1) heading north
by J.Hannan-Briggs
geograph for square SK9322
Part of Roman Ermine Street.
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A1 southbound, South Witham: truckstop at the former Fox Inn
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SK9319
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A1 northbound crossing the River Gwash
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SK9909
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A1 northbound, approaching the turn-off to Empingham
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square SK9810
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High Street St Martin's, Stamford
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square TF0306
Looking south near Kettering Road junction. Flanked by Georgian style buildings,... (more)
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Rushing past
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK9611
High speed traffic along the A1 Great North Road near Pickworth.
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London Road, Wansford
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square TL0798
This is the entry into the village off the A1, and was originally the Great... (more)
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Looking down Bridge End, Wansford
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square TL0799
This was once a major road junction, being the crossing of the Great North Road... (more)
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Great Whin Covert junction
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6478
This was the final upgrade of a major junction on the A1 in Nottinghamshire,... (more)
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The Blue Bell at Ranskill
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6587
In a once prime location alongside the old Great North Road. There is a bench... (more)
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The Huntsman, Torworth
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6586
A typical large roadside pub of the inter-war period, reflecting the custom to... (more)
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Road junction, Whitehouses, Retford
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK7179
The old Great North Road (London Road) at the junction of Grove Road.
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Great North Road at Markham Common
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK7174
The road to the left is now something of a backwater since the opening of the... (more)
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Milestone at Markham Common
by Alan Murray-Rust
for square SK7174
Dated to the early 19th century, Listed Grade II. There are no visible... (more)
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Newark Road, Tuxford
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK7370
This was part of the A1 Great North Road before the opening of the current dual... (more)
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The Mail House, 1/3 Eldon Street
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK7371
Originally The Mail Hotel, presumably the one used by the mail coaches on the... (more)
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Sally Mitchell's Gallery and the Museum of the Horse
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK7370
Occupying what was formerly the Newcastle Arms Hotel.
This was a substantial... (more)
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Great North Road, Tuxford
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK7470
The approach to the town taken from near the Rebel Stone.
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Great North Road, Stone Road End
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK7569
The former A1 has been downgraded to the B1164.
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The Great North Road
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK7767
At the junction with Main Street, Weston. The former A1 is now the B1164, and... (more)
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Weston Mill Farm
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK7867
Alongside the old Great North Road, now the B1161, having been superseded by the... (more)
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The Grey House, Carlton-on-Trent
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK7963
Built originally as two separate houses but now combined. Fundamentally 18th... (more)
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Great North Road, Cromwell
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK7961
This section is now just a link off the modern A1 into the village. There is a... (more)
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Bridge End, Wansford
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square TL0799
An attractive group of 18th century houses in coursed limestone with Collyweston... (more)
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A1 near Eckersley
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK6975
Always a busy road, even on a Sunday.
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Markham Moor Inn
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK7173
Much of the service originally provided by the inn is now provided by the modern... (more)
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Newark Road, Tuxford
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK7470
There is no access onto the northbound carriageway from this road, but despite... (more)
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A1 near Sutton on Trent
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK7865
Looking south from Ossington Lane bridge.
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The Great North Road junction with Shire Lane
by Steve Fareham
geograph for square SK8249
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The Great North Road, Gosforth
by Graham Robson
geograph for square NZ2470
Looking north along the Great North Road in northern Gosforth. At this point the... (more)
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Semi-detached houses alongside the Great North Road, Gosforth
by Graham Robson
geograph for square NZ2469
The Great North Road, formerly the A1 and the main road to the north and... (more)
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Houses climbing Bunkers Hill, Aberford
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE4336
The Great North Road, taken at a 41 metre spot height.
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The Great North Road crossing The River Welland
by Richard Humphrey
geograph for square TF0105
Between Tinwell and Stamford
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Great North Road causeway
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK7954
The wall and partly concealed arches are part of John Smeaton's 1770... (more)
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Missing sign
by Ian Capper
for square NU1328
This frame, on the former Great North Road through Warenford, now bypassed,... (more)
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A1000 The Great North Road, Hatfield
by Ian S
geograph for square TL2207
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High Street St Martin's, Stamford
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square TF0306
Looking south from the bridge. The Georgian street scene is largely unchanged... (more)
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Main Street, Carlton-on-Trent
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK7964
Originally part of the Great North Road, bypassed in the 1930s. The wall on the... (more)
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Underneath the arches
by Alan Murray-Rust
for square SK7855
Interior view of one of Smeaton's Arches under the Great North Road showing... (more)
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Smeaton's arches, near Muskham Bridge
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK7856
This is the most northerly, and longest, set of flood relief arches created by... (more)
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Memorial to the Hatfield Rail Tragedy
by Ian S
for square TL2207
Tucked between the East Coast Main Rail Line and the A1000 The Great North Road.
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Bull and Swan Inn, High Street St Martin's, Stamford
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square TF0306
Old established inn on the Great North Road, dating from the late 16th and early... (more)
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Church of St Martin, Stamford
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square TF0306
Looking up High Street St Martin's. Late 15th century Perpendicular, Listed... (more)
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Fingerpost, West Markham
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK7272
At the junction of Main Street with the Great North Road.
Notts C C octagonal... (more)
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Cycle lane by the A1
by Richard Croft
geograph for square SK7959
Albeit unpleasant cycling, this short stretch of cycle lane by the A1 between... (more)
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