- A647 road
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road= A647
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direction= East-West
start=Leeds
destinations=Bradford
end= Halifax
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junctions=The A647 is an
A road inWest Yorkshire ,England that begins inLeeds and ends in Halifax. The road is approximately 18 miles (30 km) long.The road begins at the Armley Gyratory and goes via
Armley , by-passesStanningley andPudsey , then onwards via Thornbury and then to edge of Bradford city centre.The road then becomes part of the Bradford's Inner Ring Road ("Croft Street") before heading through
Great Horton and up to Queensbury (350 metres above sea level) before heading down hill viaBoothtown to Halifax town centre.tanningley bypass
The road is a stretch of
dual carriageway inLeeds ,West Yorkshire ,England . It was built to ease traffic congestion along Stanningley Road, forming part of the Leeds Outer Ring-Road.It is notable for the fact that it had Britain's first
High Occupancy Vehicle Lane (HOV lane).
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