A638 road

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A638 road
Direction South - North
Start Markham Moor
Primary
destinations1
Bawtry
Doncaster
Wakefield
Dewsbury
End Cleckheaton
Roads joined
Notes
  1. Primary destinations as specified by the Department for Transport.

The A638 is a main road in England that runs between Nottinghamshire and West Yorkshire.

A1 at Markham Moor and Chain Bar Junction 26 of the M62 motorway south of Bradford, West Yorkshire. The section of road between Markham Moor and Red House north of Doncaster which runs through the centre of Doncaster was originally the A1 before the Doncaster Bypass, a section of A1(M) was built.

It passes through Retford, Bawtry, Doncaster, Ackworth, Crofton, Nostell, Wakefield, Dewsbury, Heckmondwike and Cleckheaton.

The road used to continue to Odsal Top but the road between Chain Bar and Odsal (Cleckheaton Road) has been de-classified from an A road.