A6178 road
The A6178 is a 4 digit A road in South Yorkshire, England. It begins in the Lower Don Valley area of Sheffield, at a junction with the A [roads in Zone 6 of the Great Britain numbering scheme|A6109]. The road heads northeast, crossing the River Don before passing through Attercliffe. The road passes a junction with Staniforth Road before passing the Don Valley Bowl, IceSheffield, the English [Institute of Sport, Sheffield|English Institute of Sport] and the historic Hill Top Chapel. The road meets a junction with the A6102 at Carbrook, before continuing northeast as Attercliffe Common passing Valley Centertainment and the South Yorkshire Police headquarters. The road passes a number of car dealerships including Porsche and Mercedes before meeting the entrance to the Meadowhall Shopping Centre.
Continuing East, the road meets a junction with the M1 at the large Tinsley Roundabout at the Tinsley Viaduct. The road continues into Templeborough, passing various old steel mills and the Magna [Science Adventure Centre]. Continuing east, the road passes a junction with the A630 before crossing the River Rother close to its meeting with the River Don. The road enters Rotherham, terminating at a roundabout at a junction with the A6021.