B roads in Zone 7 of the Great Britain numbering scheme
The numbering zones for roads in Great Britain
B roads are numbered routes in Great Britain of lesser importance than A roads . See the article Great Britain road numbering scheme for the rationale behind the numbers allocated. (some data from openstreetmap.org)
Zone 7 (2 & 3 digits)
Road
From
To
Notes
B77
A77 north of Maybole
A77 south of Maybole
Former route of A77 through Maybole before bypass opened in 2022. All other B roads are numbered with three or four digits.
B700
Torphichen Place at A8
Lothian Road at A700
B701
Moredun
Drumbrae
B702
Straiton
Loanhead
B703
Dalkeith
Newtongrange
B704
Lasswade
Gorebridge
B705
Auchinleck
Mauchline
B706
Dunlop at A735
Beith at B7049
B707
Auchentiber at A736
Highfield, North Ayrshire at A737 Dalry Bypass
B708
Bathgate at A89
Bathville Cross, Armadale at B8084
B709
A7 , Langholm
A7 , Heriot
B710
Bowland, northwest of Galashiels , at A7
Caddonfoot at A707
through Clovenfords
B711
A7 , southwest of Hawick
Tushielaw at B709
B712
Rachan Mill, southeast of Biggar , at A701
bridge over River Lyne, west of Peebles , at A72
B713
southwest of Catrine , at A76
Sorn , at B743
B714
Saltcoats
Dalry
Also includes old A737 road through Dalry
B715
Forth, A706
A71
B716 (defunct)
B766 in Croftfoot
B758 in Newton
Downgraded sometime after the 1970s.
B717
Eastfield, west of Harthill at B7066
West Tarbrax Farm, southwest of Stane , at A71
B718
Blackridge , at A89
Harthill , at B7066
B719
bridge over Evan Water , at B7076
northwest of Moffat , at A701
B720
A7 , north of Canonbie
B6357, west of Canonbie
Former A7 before bypass
B721
Annan
Gretna
B722
Annan
Langholm
B723
Annan
Eskdalemuir
Former A74 before bypass by motorway
B724
Annan
Collin, A75
B725
Waterbeck, at B722
Dumfries
B726
Nithbank Hospital, Dumfries , at B725
Kingholm Quay , at unclassified road Kingholm Loaning
B727
west of Dalbeattie , at A745
Kirkcudbright , at A711
B728
unused
B729
A76 , north of Dumfries
Moniaive A702, Carsphairn A713
A702 subsumes the B729 route for two miles east of Moniaive
B730
north of Patna , at A713
Dreghorn , Irvine , at B7081
B731
west of Thornhill , at A702
south of Thornhill, at A76
B732
west of Thornhill , at A702
north of Thornhill , at A76
B733
northwest of Kirkcowan , at A75
Wigtown , at A714
B734
Girvan , at A77
Pinmore, south of Girvan, at A714
scenic route via Barr
B735
unused
B736
west of Palnackie , at A711
west of Castle Douglas , at A75
B737
Stair Drive, Stranraer , at A77 and A75
Leswalt Road, Stranraer, at A718
B738
Kirkcolm , at A718
Portpatrick , at A77
scenic route
B739
corner of Glasgow Prestwick Airport , Monkton , at A79
east of Ayr , at A719
B740
Blackburn Farm, northwest of Abington , at B7078
Sanquhar , at A76
B741
Girvan , at A77
New Cumnock , at A76
via Dalmellington
B742
between Maybole and Minishant , at A77
east of Glasgow Prestwick Airport , at A77
A77 will soon be bypassed by Maybole Bypass
B743
Prestwick / Muirkirk
A70 near Sorn / Strathaven [ 1]
B744
Belston (A70 )
Galston (A719 )
B745
Drumclog , at A71
Dungavel Farm, at B743
B746
south of Loans , at A78 , to Loans, at A759
Troon town centre, at A759, to northeast Troon, also at A759
road is in 2 distinct segments
B747
unused
B748
South Harbour Street, Ayr , at A719
South Harbour Street, unclassified road
less than 0.5 miles long
B749
A79
Troon Harbour
B750
Dundonald town centre, at B730
east of Dundonald, at A759
B751
opposite M77 from Fenwick , at A77
northeast of Symington , at B730
via Kilmaurs
B752
east Stevenston , at A738
unclassified road Shore Road, Ardeer
B753
west Coatbridge , at A89
Coatdyke , at A89
Coatbridge southern ring road, via Whifflet
B754
Overtown
A723 , Motherwell
B755
west Hamilton , at A72 and A724
Fairhill, south Hamilton, at A723
B756
Uddingston , at B7071
Viewpark , at A724
B757
M80
Milton of Campsie
B758
Calderbraes , at A721
High Blantyre , at A725 East Kilbride Expressway
B759
Busby at A727
Cambuslang at A724
B760
unused
B761
College Milton, East Kilbride at A726
The Village, East Kilbride at A725
B762
Pollok at A736
Eastfield , Rutherglen at A724
B763
Crossmyloof , at B768
Haghill , at A8
via Oatlands
B764
Eaglesham , at junction where Moor Road, Montgomery Street and Polnoon Street meet
East Kilbride at A726
Formerly continued down length of Moor Road to Fenwick Moor at A77.
B765
Carmyle
Auchinairn
B766
Thorntonhall Roundabout , at A727
Battlefield , at B768
B767
Cathcart , Glasgow at B762
Eaglesham at B764
Northern section (Clarkston Road) was formerly part of the original A727
B768
Eastfield, Rutherglen
Ibrox
B769
Stanecastle roundabout, Irvine
B768 at Pollokshields
via Stewarton
B770 (defunct)
A8 east of Renfrew
A736 at Nitshill
Upgraded to Class I status as the A754 (now A736) after the 1960s.
B771
Dykebar , Paisley , at A726
Barrhead , at A736
B772 (defunct)
A726 in Paisley
A737 in Paisley
Upgraded to the A761; the western half has been dualled while the eastern half is unclassified as it has been bypassed by the A761.
B773
Darnley , at A726
Barrhead , at A736
B774
Castlehead , Paisley , at A761
Barrhead , at B771
B775
northwest Paisley , at A726
Caldwell , near Lugton , at B777
B777
roundabout with A737 SW of Beith
junction with B780 south of Kilbirnie
by way of Glengarnock – passes Glengarnock railway station
B778
Kilwinning
Fenwick
B779
Kilwinning , at A737
northern Irvine , at A737
no continuous route due to A78 Kilwinning and Irvine bypasses
B780
Stevenston
Kilbirnie
via Saltcoats , Ardrossan and Dalry
B781
Irvine
Dalry
B782
West Kilbride town centre, at B781
Highthorn Wood, by Milstonford Farm, north of West Kilbride , at A78
B783
between West Mains , East Mains and Lymekilns in East Kilbride
between East Mains, Calderwood and Nerston in East Kilbride
B784
east of Camphill Water Treatment Works, west of Kilbirnie at A760
between Glengarnock and Dalry , at B780
B785
Kilwinning
A736
B786
Lochwinnoch , at A760
Kilmacolm , at A761
B787
west Howwood , at A737
Johnstone , at B789
has a spur to A737 at Miliken Park
B788
east Greenock , at A8
south Kilmacolm , at A761
B789
Langbank , at A8
west Paisley or Elderslie , at A761
B790
Inchinnan Industrial Estate, at A726
Bridge of Weir , at A761
B791
Renfrew Town Centre, at A8
southwest Renfrew, at A741
B792
Blackburn, A705
West Calder, A71
B793
Southwick Bus Stop, at A710
northeast of Dalbeattie , at A711
B794
Dalbeattie , at A711 and A710
Corsock, on River Urr , at A712
B795
northeast of Castle Douglas , at A75
Laurieston, Dumfries and Galloway at A762
B796
southeast of Gatehouse of Fleet , at A75
Gatehouse Station and New Rusko, unclassified road
also includes spur to southwest of Gatehouse of Fleet
B797
Mennock , southeast of Sanquhar , at A76
Abington , at A702
through Leadhills and Wanlockhead
B798
Leswalt , northwest of Stranraer , at A718
next to Kirminnock Burn, at B738
B799
southeast Chapelhall , at A73
east Holytown , at A773 and A723
Zone 7 (4 digits)
Road
From
To
Notes
B7000
St Johns Town of Dalry (A702)
High Bridge of Ken (B729)
B7001
Viewpark
near Bellshill Bypass
B7002
Roundabout, Bathgate (A801)
Bathgate , A89
B7003
Penicuik , A701
Rosewell, A6094
B7004
A746 near Kirkinner
Whithorn
B7005
A747
A714 at Bladnoch
B7006
Bilston , A701
B7003
B7007
B709
A7 , near Middleton
B7008
West Calder
A70
B7009
A707 at Selkirk
B709
B7010
Longridge, A706
Stane, B717
B7011
A71
A73
This road passes through Law Village.
B7012
Hamilton
near E Kilbride Expy
B7013
Dalmellington
Dalmellington
B7014
Selkirk
Selkirk
B7015
Fauldhouse
Wilkieston, A71
B7016
Broughton, A701
Rootpark, A706
B7017
Lanark
Lanark
B7018
near Kirkfieldbank
Lesmahagow
5 miles (8.04 km) long
B7019
Larkhall
Larkhall
B7020
A701 south of Beattock
A75 west of Annan
B7021
Whithorn
B7085 near Port William
B7022
Girvan
Girvan
B7023
Maybole
B741
B7024
Ayr
Maybole
B7025
Largs
Largs
B7026
Howgate, A6094
Auchendinny, A701
B7027
Challoch, A714
Barrhill , A714
B7028 (defunct)
B799 north of Holytown
A73 Main Street in Chapelhall
Became a portion of a rerouted B799 by 1986.
B7029
Carfin
A73, near Bellside Rd.
B7030
Newbridge Roundabout
Wilkieston
B7031
Ayr
Maybole
B7032
Wishaw
Wishaw
B7033
Wishaw
Wishaw
B7034
Hollybush
A77
B7035
St Quivox
A77 near St Quivox
B7036
Auchinleck
Ochiltree
B7037
Galston
B743 near Sorn
B7038
South end of Kilmarnock at A77
North end of Kilmarnock , by Fenwick
B7039
A708
B7009
B7040
A702 at Elvanfoot
B797 at Leadhills
5+ 3 ⁄4 miles (9.3 km) long
B7041
Drummore
near Maryport (Scotland)
B7042
Sandhead, A716
A77, near Portpatrick
B7043
Leswalt
B738, near Knocknain
B7044 (defunct)
B734 at Knockdolian
A77 at Ballantrae
Recent maps indicate that the route has been downgraded and is no longer a B road; South Ayrshire Council lists the route as the C59. Whatever the result, the route is presumed to be defunct.
B7045
Straiton
A77
B7046
B730
A70 Cumnock
B7047
Cubrieshaw Street at West Kilbride
Chapleton Road at West Kilbride
B7048
West Kilbride
West Kilbride
B7049
A737 in Menrahead
A737 in Knowehead
Old routing of the A737 through Beith.
B7050
May have been used in Paisley along Underwood Road, connecting the A726 to the A761. At least one sign claims that the route is the B7050, most claim that the route is the southern extension of the B775.
B7051 (defunct)
A75 (now A714) in Dashwood Square
A75 in Barbuchany
Declassified, probably when the A75 Newton Stewart bypass opened.
B7052
B733 at Spittal
B7004 at Garlieston
B7053 (defunct)
A89 in Shuttleston
A80 in Millerston
Decommissioned around 1980 due to construction of the M8: the northernmost quarter is unclassified and the remainder a portion of the B765.
B7054
B788 Greenock
A78 Greenock
B7055
A70 Rigside
A702
B7056
Crossford
A706
B7057
Benhar Rd. near Shotts
Junction 5, M8
B7058
Garrowhill
A74
B7059
West Linton , A702
A72 , near Peebles
Links the A701 to A702 and later on the A701 to the A72.
B7060
A707
A7
B7061
A77
Fenwick
B7062
A72 , at Peebles
B709 at Traquair
B7063
B7004
Isle of Whithorn
B7064
Western Rd. Roundabout, Kilmarnock
Irvine Rd. Kilmarnock
B7065
A716, near Balgowan
B7041 at Damnaglaur
B7066
Carfin
Whitburn
Former A8 until bypassed by M8 (see also A89 and A706 )
B7067
unused
B7068
B709 at Langholm
Junction 17, A74(M) at Lockerbie
B7069
Whitburn
Whitburn
B7070
North Rd. Bellshill
Bellshill
B7071
Uddingston
Hamilton
B7072
Hurlford Rd. Kilmarnock
Riccarton
B7073
Kilmarnock
A76 near Hurlford
B7074
unused
B7075
A702
near Balmaclellan
B7076
A74(M) at Gretna
A702 at Elvanfoot
Former A74 before bypassed by motorway
B7077
A77 at Lochans
Genoch Square
B7078
Nether Abington
High Merryton
Former A74 before bypassed by motorway
B7079
Newton Stewart
Newton Stewart
B7080
Stanecastle
Long Dr. Roundabout at B7081
B7081
Irvine
Kilmarnock
B7082
Kilmarnock
near Kilmarnock
B7083
A76 Auchinleck
A76 Cumnock
B7084
Genoch Square
A75 near Glenluce
B7085
A714 near Kirkinner
Port William
B7086
Strathaven
Kirkmuirhill
B7087
M77 in Newton Mearns
B769 Newton Mearns
Spur connecting B769 to M77 using Greenlaw Street. Around 500m long
B7088
A72 in Horsbrugh Ford
B7072 in Cardrona
B7089 - B7200
unused
B7201
A7 , Canonbie
A7 , south of Canonbie
Former A7 before bypass of Canonbie , was B720 beforehand
See also
References