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Woolley Edge services

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There are local access roads from both sites onto the same bridge albeit but are not signed for the majority of traffic, and, as of 26 September 2009, both access roads were fitted with automatic barriers. The services are close to the
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The services is split into two sites, one on the northbound and one on southbound sides of the M1. The two sites are connected by foot via a local road bridge over the motorway. The northbound side is partly in
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Parking was for 425 cars, 110 trucks and 12 coaches. 140 staff would work there. One side was 14 acres, and the other side was 16 acres. There was no bridge connecting the two.
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It was one of five sites in the UK sold to Granada in March 1973 for £2.5 million. The current owner is
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The first Esso Taverna service area to open was the £600,000 Washington-Birtley service area in August 1970.
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border. Despite the services being in the Wakefield district, they're slightly closer to
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This article about a Yorkshire building or structure is a
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Motorway service station on the M1 in Yorkshire, England
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Services from the south, looking north, in May 2007
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Woolley Edge Services is located in West Yorkshire
West Yorkshire
Woolley Edge Services is located in UK motorways
West Yorkshire
M1
Coordinates
53°37′21″N 1°32′58″W / 53.6226°N 1.5494°W / 53.6226; -1.5494
Moto Hospitality
moto-way.com/services/woolley-edge-northbound/
motorway service station
M1 motorway
City of Wakefield
West Yorkshire
England
West Bretton
Woolley
Esso
Moto
Marks and Spencer
Costa Coffee
Burger King
Travelodge
West Bretton
Woolley, West Yorkshire
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
Barnsley
Wakefield
interchange point

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