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A591 road
Road in Cumbria / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The A591 is a major road in Cumbria, which lies almost entirely within the Lake District national park.[1] A 2009 poll by satellite navigation firm Garmin named the stretch of the road between Windermere and Keswick as the most popular road in Britain.[2][3] The 29.8 mile stretch between Kendal and Keswick was also named the UK's best driving road, according to a specially devised driving ratio formulated by car rental firm Avis.[4]
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A591 | |
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Route information | |
Length | 43 mi (69 km) |
Major junctions | |
North end | Bothel |
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South end | Sedgwick |
Location | |
Country | United Kingdom |
Primary destinations | Keswick Grasmere Ambleside Windermere Kendal |
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