A61 road
A61 | ||||
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| Route information | ||||
| Length | 110.0 mi (177.0 km) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| From | A52 in Derby | |||
| A38 in Derby A57 in Sheffield M1 near Hoyland M621 in Leeds A59 in Harrogate A1(M) near Rainton | ||||
| To | A19 / A168 near Thirsk | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United Kingdom | |||
| Counties | Derbyshire South Yorkshire West Yorkshire North Yorkshire | |||
| Primary destinations | Alfreton Chesterfield Dronfield Sheffield Barnsley Staincross Wakefield Leeds Harrogate Ripon | |||
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The A61 is a major trunk road in England connecting Derby and Thirsk in North Yorkshire by way of Alfreton, Clay Cross, Chesterfield, Sheffield, Barnsley, Wakefield, Leeds, Harrogate and Ripon. The road is closely paralleled by the M1 motorway between Derby and Leeds.