Corley services
Corley services is a motorway service station between junctions 3 and 3A of the M6 motorway in the county of Warwickshire, England. It is close to the village of Corley, with the nearest city being Coventry. A footbridge, made of concrete but now clad in green fibreglass panelling, spans the motorway to link services on both sides.
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County | Warwickshire |
Road | M6 |
Coordinates: | 52.472240°N 1.548005°W |
Operator | Welcome Break |
Date opened | 1972[1] |
Website | Welcome Break |
Corley was opened in 1972 (a year after the section of motorway it serves) and was originally operated by Forte. It is currently operated by Welcome Break and receives approximately 2 million visitors per year.
In December 2003, Corley became the first motorway service station to have a permanent Police Community Support Officer, jointly funded by Welcome Break and Warwickshire Police. [2]
References
- Motorway Services Trivia - Chronology - Accessed 16 February 2009
- "Warwickshire Police".
External links
- Welcome Break Motorway Services - Corley - M6 Motorway
- Motorway Services Online - Corley
- Motorway Services Trivia Site - Corley
Next southbound: None on M6 Watford Gap on M1 |
Motorway service stations on the M6 motorway |
Next northbound: Hilton Park Norton Canes (M6 Toll) Telford (M54) |
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