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was constructed between 1979 and 1982. The section of
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Proposed 1960s; started construction in 1973; later used for part of the M25.
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was the designation planned in the late 1960s and early 1970s for use on
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Construction of the first section of the M16 began in 1973 between
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1216:Motorways in England
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1079:Transport Scotland
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161:Potters Bar
157:South Mimms
1185:Categories
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984:to Nowhere
893:Longbridge
214:References
1201:Hertsmere
1158:0°12′04″W
1084:DfI Roads
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928:Thurcroft
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1104:List
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