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M27 motorway
motorway in Hampshire, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The M27 is a motorway in Hampshire, England. The main reason it was built was to link the cities of Southampton and Portsmouth. It is not yet finished, and more of it to the east has not been built yet.[1][2]
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M27 | ||||
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Route information | ||||
Length | 27.9 mi (44.9 km) | |||
Existed | 1972–present | |||
History | Constructed 1972–83 | |||
Major junctions | ||||
West end | Cadnam 50.9182°N 1.5930°W / 50.9182; -1.5930 (M27 motorway (western end)) | |||
Major intersections | ![]() ![]() J3 → M271 motorway ![]() ![]() J4 → M3 motorway ![]() ![]() J12 → M275 motorway | |||
East end | Portsmouth 50.8366°N 1.0650°W / 50.8366; -1.0650 (M27 motorway (eastern end)) | |||
Location | ||||
Country | United Kingdom | |||
Primary destinations | Southampton, Fareham, Portsmouth, (Ringwood), (Bournemouth), (Salisbury), (Winchester), (Chichester), (Brighton) | |||
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