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bypass, which opened in 1939 as one of the earliest such roads in the country, including the Wapses Lodge roundabout at the northern end. It then travels along the route of an ancient
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was a local resident, and as a result, some local residents wanted to call this section the "Beeching Cut". Instead, it was named Beeching Way.
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cross the A22 between Nutley and Uckfield. The A26 merges with the A22 for the section round Uckfield. There are bypasses of
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East Grinstead town centre, running along a disused railway cutting, part of a line which closed as a consequence of the
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Southern terminus; north-western terminus of A2290; north-eastern terminus of A2280
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The road was extended north to Westminster Bridge which was later renamed the
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Northern terminus of A26 concurrency; southern terminus of A272 concurrency
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This article is about the road in England. For other roads named A22, see
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By 1820 the road ran for 34 miles (54 km) from Stones End Street,
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west (Polegate By-Pass) / Hailsham Road (B2247) –
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just north of Godstone. This section incorporates the
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To the south of East Grinstead the A22 crosses into
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1720: above road extended through East Grinstead to
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Southern terminus of A267; western terminus of A271
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Both the 886:Southern terminus of A26 concurrency 872:south-west / Lewes Road – 757:Northern terminus of A27 concurrency 707:Southern terminus of A27 concurrency 1548:Great Britain road numbering scheme 1433: 1421:Great Britain road numbering scheme 396:. Radial, it carries traffic from 13: 612: 14: 1919: 1180: / B2235 (Godstone Hill) to 1556: 1398: 1386: 1370: 1354: 1339: 1266: 1261: 1256: 1227: 1172: 1167: 1126: 1088: 1083: 1078: 1043: 1000: 962: 912: 907: 864: 813: 808: 778: 723: 685: 680: 645:south-east) / Cross Levels Way ( 588: 234: 229: 210: 196: 183: 170: 156: 100: 95: 82:48.3 mi (77.7 km) 54: 44: 32: 1235:east (Downs Court Road) – 1152:Godstone signed northbound only 786:north-east (South Road) – 581:. There is a junction with the 463:Extension to Westminster Bridge 1497: 792:South-western terminus of A295 408:coast, in which town it ends. 388:is one of the two-digit major 1: 1426: 607: 557:the road crosses the ancient 433:section opened as a turnpike 425:opened in the 18th century: 416: 7: 1414: 497:M25 London Orbital Motorway 362:Roads in the United Kingdom 10: 1924: 1332: 1008:south (Lewes Road) – 411: 18: 1862:List of B roads in Zone 2 1857:List of A roads in Zone 2 1852: 1804: 1626: 1563: 1554: 1546:A roads in Zone 2 of the 1308: 1303: 1252: 1223: 1215: 1210: 1205: 1161: 1151: 1122: 1114: 1096:west (Copthorne Road) to 1074: 1066: 1061: 1039: 1031: 1026: 1022:Northern terminus of A275 1021: 996: 988: 958: 950: 903: 890: 860: 847: 842: 804: 796: 791: 774: 761: 719: 711: 706: 676: 663: 658: 637: 629: 624: 619: 616: 611: 606: 603: 600: 553:. Between Forest Row and 357: 352: 348: 330: 308: 298: 293: 289: 225: 150: 91: 86: 78: 73: 53: 42: 30: 1315:     1051:east (Moat Road) – 474: 16:Road in southern England 1405:A22 northbound towards 522:, and the A264 between 518:, just to the north of 1481:. 2014. Archived from 593: 481:Purley Cross Junction 392:in the south east of 1903:Roads in West Sussex 1898:Roads in East Sussex 1134:(Oxted Road) – 487:). It runs over the 270: /  152:Major intersections 131: /  920:north-east / 641:Lottbridge Drove ( 444:, the entrance to 375:A and B road zones 274:51.3375°N 0.1166°W 1870: 1869: 1330: 1329: 382: 381: 74:Route information 21:List of A22 roads 1915: 1560: 1540: 1533: 1526: 1517: 1516: 1507: 1501: 1495: 1494: 1492: 1490: 1471: 1465: 1464: 1462: 1460: 1440: 1402: 1390: 1374: 1358: 1343: 1323: 1316: 1270: 1269: 1265: 1264: 1260: 1259: 1231: 1230: 1176: 1175: 1171: 1170: 1130: 1129: 1092: 1091: 1087: 1086: 1082: 1081: 1047: 1046: 1004: 1003: 966: 965: 916: 915: 911: 910: 868: 867: 817: 816: 812: 811: 782: 781: 727: 726: 689: 688: 684: 683: 614: 609: 598: 597: 549:, just north of 540:Richard Beeching 429:1718: London to 285: 284: 282: 281: 280: 279:51.3375; -0.1166 275: 271: 268: 267: 266: 263: 238: 237: 233: 232: 214: 213: 200: 199: 187: 186: 174: 173: 160: 159: 153: 146: 145: 143: 142: 141: 136: 135:50.785°N 0.274°E 132: 129: 128: 127: 124: 104: 103: 99: 98: 58: 48: 36: 28: 27: 1923: 1922: 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Index

List of A22 roads
A22 shield

A22 road, near Eastbourne.jpg
Eastbourne
East Sussex
A2280
A2290
Eastbourne
50°47′06″N 0°16′26″E / 50.785°N 0.274°E / 50.785; 0.274
A27
Polegate
A26
Uckfield
A272
Maresfield
A264
East Grinstead
M25
Godstone
A23
A235
London
Purley
51°20′15″N 0°07′00″W / 51.3375°N 0.1166°W / 51.3375; -0.1166
United Kingdom
East Sussex
West Sussex
Surrey
Greater London

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