NU1330 : A1 southbound, Adderstone Services

taken 4 months ago, near to Bellshill, Northumberland, England

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A1 southbound, Adderstone Services
A1 southbound, Adderstone Services
DS61 ONS, a DAF truck in the dustinctive bright orange livery of D & S Ions Bulk Haulage, a family-run transport and freight company based out of Belford, passes the Adderstone services as it heads northwards on the A1.

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A1 & A1(M), Great North Road (provided by N Chadwick)

The A1 is the longest numbered road in the UK at 410 miles long. It connects London with Edinburgh, via the east of England.
For much of its path it follows the Great North Road the old coaching route between London and Edinburgh. Several sections of the route are classified as motorway A1(M). The modern A1 bypasses the towns the Great North Road passed through and is dual carriageway for most of its route through England.

Geographical Context: Roads, Road transport Camera: Panasonic DC-G9 Road: A1 other tags: Primary Road Northumberland Direction Sign DAF Truck Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Adderstone Services [8] · Passing [3] · A1 Southbound [2] ·
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NU1330, 27 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
David Dixon   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 27 May, 2026   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 2 October, 2026
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NU 131 302 [100m precision]
WGS84: 55:33.9235N 1:47.5546W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NU 131 303
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South-southeast (about 157 degrees)
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