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A197
Route information
Length	10.7 mi (17.2 km)
Major junctions
West end	Morpeth
Major intersections	A1 A192 A1068 A196 A189
East end	Newbiggin
Location
Country	United Kingdom
Road network
Roads in the United Kingdom Motorways A and B road zones

The A197 is a road in Northumberland, in the United Kingdom. It connects Morpeth, Pegswood, Ashington and Newbiggin by the Sea.

History

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Route

The road starts at the A1 and heads north into Loansdean and Morpeth, where it has a junction with the A192 and then leaves north until it reaches a roundabout with the B1337.

From the roundabout it heads east, passing Pegswood on its north and enters into Ashington where it has a junction with the A1068 and a junction with the A196. After leaving Ashington it reaches its west terminus at a roundabout with the A189.

Junctions

County	Location	mi	km	Destinations	Notes
Northumberland	Morpeth	0	0	A1  – Newcastle upon Tyne	Southbound entrance to A1 and Northbound exit from A1 only
		1.4	2.3	B6524 – Whalton
		2.0	3.2	A192  – Nedderton
		2.3	3.7	A192  – Pigdon
		3.6	5.8	B1337 – Longhirst
	Ashington	6.5	10.4	A1068  – Guide Post, Bedlington
		6.8	10.9	A1068  – Widdrington
		7.8	12.6	A196  – Guide Post
		9.1	14,7	A189  – Cramlington, Widdrington
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi       Incomplete access

References

1. ^ 55°08′15″N 1°40′54″W / 55.1375°N 1.6817°W / 55.1375; -1.6817 (Junction between A1 and A197)
2. ^ 55°09′25″N 1°41′26″W / 55.1570°N 1.6906°W / 55.1570; -1.6906 (Junction between B6524 and A197)
3. ^ 55°09′48″N 1°41′06″W / 55.1632°N 1.6850°W / 55.1632; -1.6850 (Junction between A192 and A197)
4. ^ 55°10′01″N 1°41′11″W / 55.1670°N 1.6864°W / 55.1670; -1.6864 (Junction between A192 and A197)
5. ^ 55°10′47″N 1°40′10″W / 55.1797°N 1.6694°W / 55.1797; -1.6694 (Junction between B1337 and A197)
6. ^ 55°11′00″N 1°36′09″W / 55.1833°N 1.6025°W / 55.1833; -1.6025 (Junction between A1068 and A197)
7. ^ 55°11′04″N 1°35′43″W / 55.1845°N 1.5954°W / 55.1845; -1.5954 (Junction between A1068 and A197)
8. ^ 55°11′08″N 1°34′14″W / 55.1855°N 1.5705°W / 55.1855; -1.5705 (Junction between A196 and A197)
9. ^ 55°11′14″N 1°32′20″W / 55.1873°N 1.5389°W / 55.1873; -1.5389 (Junction between A189 and A197)

v t e A roads in Zone 1 of the Great Britain road numbering scheme
	A1 A10 A11 A12 A13 A14 A15 A16 A17 A18 A19
	A100 A101 A102 A103 A104 A105 A107 A114 A116 A118 A119 A120 A121 A127 A128 A130 A131 A132 A133 A135 A140 A142 A143 A144 A145 A146 A148 A149 A151 A152 A153 A156 A158 A160 A165 A166 A167 A168 A169 A170 A171 A172 A173 A174 A178 A179 A180 A183 A186 A194 A197
	A1000 A1010 A1018 A1023 A1031 A1033 A1058 A1065 A1067 A1068 A1071 A1073 A1078 A1079 A1081 A1082 A1085 A1086 A1094 A1095 A1098 A1101 A1107 A1120 A1136 A1144 A1156 A1159 A1175 A1198 A1202 A1205 A1231 A1232 A1237 A1300 A1307 A1309 A1500
List of A roads in Zone 1 List of B roads in Zone 1

55°11′01″N 1°35′53″W / 55.18357°N 1.59806°W / 55.18357; -1.59806

• Roads in England
• Roads in Northumberland