M1 Junction 45
M1 Junction 45 lies at Skelton in east Leeds, close to Temple Newsam and provides the connection to the A63. Drivers heading north will reach Junction 46 in 2.9 miles, and those heading south will meet Junction 44 after 1.4 miles. Leeds Skelton Lake services sit at the junction itself, accessed directly from the exit roundabout.
From the junction it is about 3.3 miles north-west to the city centre. Rothwell is 1.9 miles south. Within two miles of the junction our map lists 47 places to eat and drink, 4 pubs, 2 green spaces, 1 EV charging point and 1 supermarket.
A useful charging stop: Blink is 0.4 miles off.
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