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 M6 motorway
M6, Penrith to Carlisle
Penrith to Carlisle
Carlisle to Penrith
civil parish:-   Catterlen (formerly Cumberland)
civil parish:-   Hesket (formerly Cumberland)
civil parish:-   St Cuthbert Without (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   route
locality type:-   motorway
10Km square:-   NY43
10Km square:-   NY44
10Km square:-   NY45

notes:-  
Route
Through Cumberland, fom M6 junction 41, near Catterlen to M6 junction 42, the south interchange for Carlisle. The 12 mile route follows the valley of the River Petteril. Opened July 1971.
References

Yeadon, Harry L: 2005: Motoway Achievement & Building the Network, the North West of England: Motorway Archive Trust &Phillimore and Co (Chichester, West Sussex):: ISBN 1 86077 352 4

places:-    M6, junction 41
 M6, junction 42

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