The B4088 road is a road that runs from the crossroads with the
A422 and
A441 west of
Alcester,
Warwickshire to the
A44 north of
Evesham
Evesham () is a market town and parish in the Wychavon district of Worcestershire, in the West Midlands region of England. It is located roughly equidistant between Worcester, Cheltenham and Stratford-upon-Avon. It lies within the Vale of Evesha ...
,
Worcestershire,
England. The road, (from south to north) starts at Twyford, Worcestershire and runs through the villages of
Norton and
Harvington, before passing into Warwickshire,
Iron Cross and then
Dunnington. It then turns left at the crossroads, passes through
Weethley, passes back into Worcestershire and then becomes the A441 where it terminates just south of
Cookhill
Cookhill is a village and civil parish in Worcestershire, England, on the county border near Alcester. It is close to a former Cistercian Priory of the same name.
History
In the Domesday Book; Cookhill is mentioned as being in the Hundred o ...
. The road was previously the
A435 between Twyford and Dunnington, where it turned left and became the A441. The road is not to be confused with the previous B4088 near
Charlecote. Since it was built in 1995 the
A46 dual carriageway between Evesham and Alcester now largely supersedes this road.
Speed limits
There is a brief dual carriageway (176 yards) with a 70 mph speed limit just after the roundabout with the A44. The speed limit of the road then changes to 60 mph for 0.8 miles, and is single carriageway for the rest of the road. The speed limit changes to 40 mph upon entering Norton, further up the village changes to 30 mph, before changing to 50 mph for the next 0.8 miles. The next village, Harvington, has a 40 mph speed limit for 0.3 miles, before changing to 50 mph for the rest of the road.
References
Roads in England
Roads in Worcestershire
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