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Heads of the Valleys Road

Heads of the Valleys Road proper noun: the A465 trunk road in Wales, so-called for at least part of its length as it crosses the tops of the South Wales Valleys.

Proper noun

Heads of the Valleys Road

  1. The A465 trunk road in Wales, so-called for at least part of its length as it crosses the tops of the South Wales Valleys.
    • Launched now on the long descent to Merthyr, initially at 1 in 38-40, the train skirts the town of Dowlais to the east and north, High Street Station standing high above the main Heads of the Valleys road.1957 May, D. S. Barrie, “From Abergavenny to Merthyr—2”, in Railway Magazine, page 345

Questions about Heads of the Valleys Road

What does Heads of the Valleys Road mean?
Heads of the Valleys Road means the A465 trunk road in Wales, so-called for at least part of its length as it crosses the tops of the South Wales Valleys.
What part of speech is Heads of the Valleys Road?
Heads of the Valleys Road is a proper noun.

Words near Heads of the Valleys Road in the dictionary

  1. heads of steam
  2. heads of terms
  3. heads of the bill
  4. heads of the bills
  5. heads of the table
  6. Heads of the Valleys Road
  7. heads off
  8. heads off at the pass
  9. heads or harps
  10. heads or tails
  11. heads out

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