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A560 road

road in England

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMay 15, 2026
Entity authorityQ4649477 ↗
Source-derived summary

The A560 is a route in Greater Manchester, England, running from the A56 in Altrincham to Hattersley, Tameside. The route forms part of the A560/B6104 corridor through Stockport, including Great Portwood Street, Carrington Road, Stockport Road West, Stockport Road East and Hyde Road. It also connects with the wider Manchester road network, including links with the A5103 and M56 area.

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The public source identifies “A560 road” as road in England. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around A560, road and England.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current 60-word lead offers orientation but no explicit four-digit date, so chronology should not be assumed. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with A560, road and England providing the first useful test.
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This entry incorporates text from “A560 road” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.