Keele services

Keele services is a motorway service station, between junctions 15 and 16 of the M6 motorway near Keele in England. Operated by Welcome Break, it was built in 1963 and was designed by Terence Verity of Verity Associates.

Keele Services
The main building.
Keele Services
Location in Staffordshire, England
Keele Services
Location on the UK motorway network
Information
CountyStaffordshire
RoadM6
Coordinates:52.99387°N 2.29048°W / 52.99387; -2.29048
OperatorWelcome Break
Date opened15 November 1963
WebsiteWelcome Break

The nearest towns are Stoke-on-Trent and Newcastle-under-Lyme. Close by is Keele University and it is possible to walk and/or drive from the university grounds to the Service Station, and this has been a popular route for students.

Both sides of the site have Welcome Break petrol stations, W H Smith and Starbucks. There are KFC and Burger King restaurants on the bridge over the motorway.

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