The A685 is a road in Cumbria, England, that runs 28 miles (45 km) from Kendal to Brough. Cumbria is a county in the North West region of England. ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification - by Athelstan AD 927 Area - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK) 50,346 sq mi Population - 2005 est. ... Kendal is a small town in Cumbria, England. ... Brough is a village and civil parish in the Eden district of Cumbria, England. ...
Route
The A685 begins in Kendal town centre off the A6. It heads in a north-easterly direction to the village of Tebay and junction 38 of the M6 motorway. From the M6 the A685 has primary status as it heads in an easterly and then north-easterly direction to the small town of Kirkby Stephen. It then has a very short dual carriageway section to aid overtaking, prior to meeting the A66 just outside the small town of Brough, where it terminates. This article is about the A6 road in England. ... Tebay is a village in Cumbria, United Kingdom, within the traditional borders of Westmorland. ... This article concerns the M6 motorway in England. ... The colour scheme used to denote a primary route. ... Location within the British Isles. ... This early German Autobahn uses a dual carriageway design. ... The A66 is a major road in England. ...