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    The M40 motorway links London, Oxford, and Birmingham in England, a distance of approximately 89 miles (143 km). The motorway is dual three lanes except...
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    operating between the now westbound section of the M42 and the extended M40 motorway, which opened in stages between December 1989 and January 1991. The section...
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  • was involved in a fatal collision with a maintenance vehicle on the M40 motorway near Warwick, England. The minibus was transporting 14 children home...
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    of that region, or from the south side of London has often used the M40 motorway parallel to the south, leaving the route with only a fraction of its...
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  • M40 or M-40 may refer to: M40 motorway, a motorway in England M-40 (Michigan highway), a state highway in Michigan, US M40 (Cape Town), a Metropolitan...
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    begins 45 miles (72 km) SSE of the northern section, at junction 9 of the M40 motorway. It continues south as the western part of the Oxford Ring Road, crossing...
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    A43 road (section M40 to M1)
    English Midlands and northern South East England, that runs from the M40 motorway near Ardley in Oxfordshire to Stamford in Lincolnshire. Through Northamptonshire...
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  • main road, 10 miles (16 km) from the M1 motorway junction 15A and about 12 miles (19 km) from the M40 motorway junction 10, Northampton, Milton Keynes...
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    Oxford (section Motorway)
    completion of the M40 it disappears at J9 and re-emerges 50 miles (80 km) north at Solihull. A40 – leading east dualled to J8 of the M40 motorway, then an alternative...
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    & Chelsea, Hammersmith & Fulham, Ealing and Hillingdon, to meet the M40 motorway junction 1 at Denham, Buckinghamshire. The road has been re-routed several...
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    Beaconsfield services (category M40 motorway service stations)
    Beaconsfield services is a motorway service station on the M40 motorway in Beaconsfield in Buckinghamshire, England. It is operated by Extra, and opened...
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    Wycombe. Stokenchurch is a commuter village, served by junction 5 of the M40 motorway to London, Oxford and Birmingham. The Stokenchurch BT Tower, to the west...
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    westbound A40, now flows into the M40 motorway at this point. The roundabout below facilitates junction 1 (J1) of the motorway to connect with the westbound...
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    Cherwell Valley services (category M40 motorway service stations)
    Cherwell Valley services is a motorway service station on the M40 motorway at Stoke Lyne, near Bicester, in Oxfordshire, England. In addition to the normal...
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    transport minister Kenneth Clarke announced the motorway would be built as proposed. The section from the M40 motorway to the 1970s North Orbital Road construction...
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    (former A41) and B4451 roads, within a mile from Junction 12 of the M40 motorway and midway between the larger villages of Kineton, 3 miles to the south-west...
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    Handy Cross roundabout (category Motorway junctions in England)
    Wycombe, the M40 motorway and the A404 dual-carriageway. It is the terminus of the A4010 which runs to Aylesbury. The first section of the M40 to open was...
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    long-distance trackways such as the Icknield Way and The Ridgeway. The M40 motorway passes through the Chilterns in Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire sections...
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    the neighbouring Handy Cross roundabout which is an M40 motorway junction (junction 4) linking the M40 to both Marlow and Wycombe. The junction was upgraded...
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    the major link to the M6 motorway for both Leamington and Warwick in addition to serving as Leamington's link to the M40 motorway and to Coventry. Between...
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    to enhance the view from the hall windows. The obelisk lies near the M40 motorway. The obelisk was constructed in 1749 by Thomas Archer, 1st Baron Archer...
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    tower something of a local landmark and it is easily visible from the M40 motorway. Central London, Canary Wharf and Guilford Cathedral can be seen from...
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    Oxford services (category M40 motorway service stations)
    Oxford services is a motorway service station next to junction 8A of the M40 motorway at Waterstock near Wheatley in Oxfordshire, several miles to the...
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    passes into Bucks but has only one junction (J16-interchange for the M40). M40 motorway: cuts through the south of the county serving towns such as High Wycombe...
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    Warwick services (category M40 motorway service stations)
    Warwick Services is a motorway service station on the M40 motorway in Warwickshire, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles (8 km) south-east of...
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    September 2018. "M40/M42 interchange: smart motorway". www.highwaysengland.co.uk. Highways England. 19 May 2020. Retrieved 6 February 2021. "M40/M42 Interchange:...
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    London, 2 mi northwest of Uxbridge and just north of junction 1 of the M40 motorway. The name is derived from the Old English for "homestead in a valley"...
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    road and a feeder route to the A40 (and hence the M40 motorway) (to the west) and the A5 and M1 motorway (to the north) much of the traffic leaving central...
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    There could potentially be exits for Glanmire, Mayfield, the completed M20 motorway and Ballincollig with the new Cork North Ring Road. The current "Cork North...
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    211 m (692 ft) above sea level and are situated half a mile east of the M40 motorway. The area was once extensively quarried for ironstone and a short industrial...
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