R755 road

R755 road

The R755 is a regional road in the Ireland. It runs for its entire length in County Wicklow. From the village of Kilmacanogue on the N11 national primary route it goes north/south for km to mi | 36 | abbr=yes | precision=0 to the town of Rathdrum.

Route: From the N11 it goes west through the "Rocky Valley"and then turns south and rises sharply at the foot of the Sugar Loaf Mountain and crosses the "Calary Bog" to a junction with the eastern end of the "Sally Gap" road ( R759) km to mi | 3 | abbr=yes | precision=0 north of Roundwood village. It continues south through Roundwood and the hamlet of Annamoe to Laragh where it meets the Military Road and the Wicklow Gap Road.

From Laragh it follows the Avonmore River for km to mi | 12 | abbr=yes | precision=0 through dense conifer forests and oak woods before terminating in the town of Rathdrum at a junction with the R752.

Like the other main regional roads in the Wicklow Mountains, the R115, R759, R756, R752 and R747 this road passes through some wonderful scenery.

ee also

*Roads in Ireland - (Primary National Roads)
* Secondary Roads
*Regional Roads

References

* [http://www.transport.ie/upload/general/7617-0.pdf Roads Act 1993 (Classification of Regional Roads) Order 2006] - [http://www.transport.ie/ Department of Transport]


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