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A666

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About the Road

The main route over the West Pennine Moors between Bolton and Blackburn, and formerly the main road from the two towns into Manchester, until the motorways of Greater Manchester (M61 and M66 particularly) were built. Known as "The Devil's Highway" due to the road's number.

Facts and Figures

also known as:	The Devil's Highway St Peter's Way
starts at:	Billington
primary destinations en route:	Blackburn Bolton
finishes at:	Irlams o'th' Heights, Salford
length:	26 miles
motorway junctions:	M65, M61
primary route junctions:	A59, A6119, A58, A673, A676, A579, A580, A6
E-Roads:	none

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