A640 road
The A640 is a road in England which runs between Rochdale in Greater Manchester and Huddersfield in West Yorkshire.
The road's most westbound point as on the edge of Rochdale town centre, at the junction of Drake Street and Manchester Road. From here, the road runs eastward through:
- Newbold
- Belfield
- Firgrove
- Milnrow
- Newhey
- Ogden
- Denshaw
- Buckstones
- Deanhead
- Scammonden
- Outlane
- Huddersfield
The A640 links both Rochdale and Huddersfield with the M62 Motorway with the road meeting the Motorway's junction 21 and junction 23.
The road is often closed during periods of snow due to its remote nature over the Pennine hills.
The road is known as New Hey Road between Marsh, in Huddersfield and the West Yorkshire boundary. In Greater Manchester, the A640 road names include Huddersfield Road, Rochdale Road and Milnrow Road.
Category:Roads in England
Category:Roads in Yorkshire
Category:Roads in Greater Manchester
Category:Transport in West Yorkshire
Category:Transport in Huddersfield
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