Southwaite Services
| Southwaite Services | |
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The main services building | |
  Southwaite Services (Cumbria) | |
| Information | |
| County: | Cumbria |
| Road: | M6 |
| Coordinates: | 54°47′52″N 2°52′16″W / 54.79765°N 2.87101°WCoordinates: 54°47′52″N 2°52′16″W / 54.79765°N 2.87101°W |
| Operator: | Moto Hospitality |
| Previous operator(s): | Esso |
| Date opened: |
1972 (northbound) 1977 (southbound)[1] |
| Website: | Moto |
Southwaite services is a motorway service station, between junctions 41 and 42 of the M6 motorway near Southwaite, Cumbria, England. It is about 7 miles south of Carlisle.
It is operated by Moto (it was owned and operated by Esso when the northbound base opened in 1972). A southbound base was added in 1977.
Southwaite has entrances from both the northbound and southbound carriageways of the motorway, and there are facilities built on both sides. A pedestrian footbridge connects the two sections of the service area. The southbound side has a Marks & Spencer "Simply Food" outlet; both sides have a Burger King restaurant, and a Costa Coffee which is run by Jason Vance.
References
- ↑ Motorway Services Trivia - Chronology - Accessed 21 January 2009
External links
| Next southbound: Tebay |
Motorway service stations on the M6 motorway |
Next northbound: Todhills |
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