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{{Wikipediainfo|A48 road}} | {{Wikipediainfo|A48 road}} | ||
The '''A48''' was a major road | The '''A48''' was a major road which ran from at least the west of [[England]] to [[South Wales]]. It interlinked with the [[M4]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Categories of Life (TV story)|The Categories of Life]]'') | ||
== Geography == | |||
Part of the A48 was located just west of [[Gloucester]], from where it ran south-west, roughly parallel to the [[River Severn]]. It passed through [[Blakeney]] on the south-eastern outskirts of [[Dean Forest Park]], then crossed the [[Welsh]] border. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Categories of Life (TV story)|The Categories of Life]]'') | |||
Part of the A48 swerved west upon approach towards the [[Bristol Channel]] and went through [[Bonvilston]] then swerved north-west. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Categories of Life (TV story)|The Categories of Life]]'', [[PROSE]]: ''[[Bay of the Dead (novel)|Bay of the Dead]]'') It then passed through both [[Bridgend]] and [[Pyle]], before meeting with the [[M4]] at junction 38. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Categories of Life (TV story)|The Categories of Life]]'') | |||
Part of the A48 continued from the termination of the [[M4]] at junction 49. It ran north-west, swerving west through [[Cross Hands]] and terminated at [[Carmarthen]] where it joined the [[A40]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Categories of Life (TV story)|The Categories of Life]]'') | |||
== History == | |||
In the late [[2000s]], [[Joe Hargreaves]], along with his wife [[Jackie Hargreaves|Jackie]], was driving along the A48 from [[Llandaff]] to his home in [[Cowbridge]] when the pair were caught in a thick bank of [[fog]]. Joe crashed the car during a collision with a lopsided figure. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Bay of the Dead (novel)|Bay of the Dead]]'') | In the late [[2000s]], [[Joe Hargreaves]], along with his wife [[Jackie Hargreaves|Jackie]], was driving along the A48 from [[Llandaff]] to his home in [[Cowbridge]] when the pair were caught in a thick bank of [[fog]]. Joe crashed the car during a collision with a lopsided figure. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Bay of the Dead (novel)|Bay of the Dead]]'') | ||
