Marker Posts in WM

Dataset summary for WM including breakdowns by road, area, and suffix letter.

Explore coverage by road
Region pages are great for planning — jump into a road to see the full breakdown.
Total marker posts (WM)
10795
Breakdowns included
Road Area (AREA1–AREA12) Suffix (A/J/M/K…)
Road breakdown
Canonical grouping
Road Count % View
M6 2505 23.21% View road
M5 1342 12.43% View road
M42 1290 11.95% View road
M6T 867 8.03% View road
M40 829 7.68% View road
M54 707 6.55% View road
M50 693 6.42% View road
A50 508 4.71% View road
A38 500 4.63% View road
A46 434 4.02% View road
A500 374 3.46% View road
A40 223 2.07% View road
A45 220 2.04% View road
M69 199 1.84% View road
A38M 71 0.66% View road
COLESHILL 28 0.26% View road
CATSHILL 4 0.04% View road
UMBERSLADE 1 0.01% View road
Area breakdown
Includes numeric range
Area Count % Range
AREA9 9055 83.88% 0/0A – 433/6B
M6TOLL 867 8.03% 8/7A – 52/3B
AREA30 429 3.97% 131/0A – 152/4A
AREA28 344 3.19% 111/5A – 128/6B
BIRM CC 52 0.48% 0/3B – 2/8B
AREA9/M6 TOLL 35 0.32% 38/6B – 40/7B
M6 TOLL/AREA9 13 0.12% 38/4A – 39/3A
Suffix letter breakdown
Derived from the end of the marker post number
Suffix Count %
A 5419 50.2%
B 5250 48.63%
K 44 0.41%
L 32 0.3%
M 22 0.2%
J 19 0.18%
? 9 0.08%

Example: 0/1J → suffix J.

Example marker posts

A small sample of marker posts for WM:

A38 · AREA9 · P408/7A A38 · AREA9 · P408/7B A38 · AREA9 · P408/8A A38 · AREA9 · P408/8B A38 · AREA9 · P408/9A A38 · AREA9 · P408/9B A38 · AREA9 · P409/0A A38 · AREA9 · P409/0B A38 · AREA9 · P409/1A A38 · AREA9 · P409/1B A38 · AREA9 · P409/2A A38 · AREA9 · P409/2B A38 · AREA9 · P409/3A A38 · AREA9 · P409/3B A38 · AREA9 · P409/4A A38 · AREA9 · P409/4B A38 · AREA9 · P409/5A A38 · AREA9 · P409/5B A38 · AREA9 · P409/6A A38 · AREA9 · P409/6B A38 · AREA9 · P409/7A A38 · AREA9 · P409/7B A38 · AREA9 · P409/8A A38 · AREA9 · P409/8B A38 · AREA9 · P409/9A A38 · AREA9 · P409/9B A38 · AREA9 · P410/0A A38 · AREA9 · P410/0B A38 · AREA9 · P410/1A A38 · AREA9 · P410/1B