A roads in Zone 7 of the Great Britain numbering scheme

List of A roads in the zone 7 in Great Britain starting north of the Solway Firth/Eden Estuary, west of the A7 and south of the A8 (roads beginning with 7).

Single- and double-digit roads

Road South End North End Notes
A7 road Edinburgh Carlisle
A70 road Edinburgh Ayr The Collins 2012 Collins Big Road Atlas shows the A70 as one of the five most dangerous roads in Scotland based on serious and fatal accidents between 2007 and 2009 in proportion to traffic.[1]
A71 road Irvine Edinburgh
A72 road Hamilton Galashiels
A73 road Abington Cumbernauld
A74 road Glasgow Uddingston
A75 road Gretna Stranraer
A76 road Dumfries Kilmarnock
A77 road Glasgow Portpatrick, Dumfries and Galloway
A78 road Greenock North Ayrshire Monkton North Ayrshire
A79 road Fruit Loops Glasgow Prestwick Airport

Triple- and four-digit roads

Road South End North End Notes
A700 road Edinburgh Ardrossan
A701 road Dumfries Edinburgh
A702 road Edinburgh St. John's Town of Dalry
A703 road Lothianburn Peebles Runs as A701 between Bilston and Leadburn.
A704 road Miller's Moss West Calder
A705 road Whitburn Livingston
A706 road Lanark Bo'ness
A707 road Selkirk Clovenfords
A708 road Moffat Selkirk The Collins 2012 Collins Big Road Atlas shows the A708 as one of the five most dangerous roads in Scotland based on serious and fatal accidents between 2007 and 2009 in proportion to traffic.[2]
A709 road Lanark Bo'ness
A710 road Dumfries Dalbeattie
A711 road Dumfries Argrennan
A712 road Crocketford Newton Stewart
A713 road Castle Douglas Ayr
A714 road Wigtown Girvan
A716 road Whiteleys Drummore
A717 road Stranraer Stranraer
A718 road Stranraer Kirkcolm
A719 road Turnberry Fenwick Passes over the Electric Brae
A720 road South Gyle Old Craighall Edinburgh City Bypass
A721 road Kirkdean Broomhouse
A722 road Wishaw Newmains
A723 road Strathaven Holytown
A724 road Rutherglen Hamilton
A725 road Coatbridge East Kilbride
A726 road Erskine Strathaven Re-routed via Glasgow Southern Orbital route from 2006 between East Kilbride and Newton Mearns. Former A726 between Peel Park and Deaconsbank now renumbered B766 and A727.
A727 road Thorntonhall Deaconsbank Number formerly (pre-1980s) applied to what is now B767 north of Clarkston. A727 number recreated in 2006 following opening of Glasgow Southern Orbital route, with new A727 taking over part of what was formerly numbered A726.
A728 road Rutherglen Gorbals
A730 road Burnside Gorbals Cross
A735 road Kilmarnock Lugton
A736 road Irvine Braehead Formerly (from its junction with Paisley Road West) the main road between Glasgow and Irvine. Runs from the A8 near Braehead, via Crookston, Barrhead and Shiflord, into Irvine.
A737 road Irvine Paisley Formerly continued from Howwood to Milliken Park (now B787), round the south east of Johnstone (now unclassified), to Elderslie (now B789) and onto Paisley to Glasgow (now A761).
A738 road Ardrossan Kilwinning North Ayrshire Formerly A78 through Stevenston, Saltcoats and Ardrossan. Original A738 through these towns redesignated B780.
A739 road Cardonald Bearsden
A741 road Paisley Renfrew
A743 road Lanark Ravenstruther
A745 road Dalbeattie Castle Douglas
A746 road Bladnoch Glasserton
A747 road Glasserton Glenluce
A749 road Glasgow East Kilbride
A751 road Aird Innermessan
A752 road Thorniewood Muirhead
A755 road Kirkcudbright Girthon
A756 road Dumfries Maxwelltown
A759 road Troon Kilmarnock
A760 road Largs Irvine
A761 road Ibrox Port Glasgow
A762 road Tongland Bridge St John's Town of Dalry
A763 road Cambuslang Carmyle
A766 road Nine Mile Burn Penicuik
A768 road Bilston Eskbank
A770 road Greenock Ardgowan
A771 road Gourock Dunoon Ferry Terminal
A772 road Eskbank Edinburgh
A775 road Mossend Newhouse
A779 road Kirkton Bathgate
A780 road Dumfries Douievale
A781 road Buccleuch St, Dumfries Dockhead, Dumfries
A7066 road Whiteside Bathgate Formerly part of the A8 road

Notes

  1. ^ CBBC News "Collins atlas rates five Scottish A roads 'high risk'" August 19, 2011, accessed August 19, 2011
  2. ^ BBC news "Collins atlas rates five Scottish A roads 'high risk'" August 19, 2011, accessed August 19, 2011