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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 62. Chapters: Grand Union Canal, Stratford-upon-Avon Canal, M1 motorway, A47 road, M40 motorway, M6 motorway, M6 Toll, List of bus routes in Warwickshire, Coventry Airport, Oxford Canal, A46 road, Ashby Canal, A5 road, M42 motorway, Icknield Street, Arbury Canals, A45 road, Warwickshire ring, Coventry Canal, Stagecoach in Oxfordshire, Rugby Western Relief Road, Warwickshire bus routes U1, U2, U12 and U17, Hams Hall, A361 road, A428 road, European route E05, Stagecoach in Warwickshire, M40 corridor, Travel de Courcey, M69 motorway, M45 motorway, Saltisford Canal Arm, A422 road, RAF Wellesbourne Mountford, A452 road, A444 road, A423 road, A426 road, A435 road, A448 road, A429 road, A445 road, A427 road, Wellesbourne Mountford Airfield, RAF Snitterfield, RAF Atherstone, Warwick services, A446 road, A51 road, Kingswood Junction, A3400 road, A425 road, National Cycle Route 5. Excerpt: The M1 is a major north-south motorway in England primarily connecting London to Leeds, where it joins the A1(M) near Aberford. While the M1 is considered to be the first inter-urban motorway to be completed in the United Kingdom, the first road to be built to motorway standard in the country was the Preston Bypass, which later became part of the M6. The motorway is 193 miles (311 km) long and was constructed in four phases. Most of the motorway was opened between 1959 and 1968 but the southern end was extended in 1977 and the northern end was extended in 1999. It forms part of the unsigned European route E13. The M1 motorway heading south towards junction 37 at Barnsley, South Yorkshire. The first motorways (autostrades) were built in Italy on the order of Benito Mussolini in the 1920s, with other countries subsequently following, notably Germany with the first 'autobahn' in 1931 and then developed by the Nazis under Adolf Hitler. There had been plans s...