A259 road
The A259 is a road on the south coast of England passing through Hampshire, West Sussex, East Sussex, and Kent, and is the longest Zone 2 A road in Great Britain. The main part of the road connects Brighton, Peacehaven, Eastbourne, Hastings, Rye, and Folkestone.
A259 | |
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A259 Eastbourne Road | |
| Route information | |
| Length | 118.5 mi (190.7 km) |
| Major junctions | |
| East end | Folkestone |
| M20 A20 A260 A2033 A2034 A2070 A268 A2101 A21 A2102 A2036 A269 A2690 A27 A2290 A2021 A2040 A2270 A26 A29 A23 A2010 A2023 A283 A24 A2032 A280 A284 A286 | |
| West end | Emsworth |
| Location | |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Primary destinations | Bexhill-on-Sea Bognor Regis Brighton Chichester Eastbourne Folkestone Hastings Littlehampton Rye Shoreham-by-Sea Worthing |
| Road network | |
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The road is below the expected standard of a trunk road used by HGVs and a frequent cause of congestion and disruption and has been documented as one of the most dangerous roads in South England.
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