The A823(M) is a

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Fife Fife ( , ; ; ) is a council areas of Scotland, council area and lieutenancy areas of Scotland, lieutenancy area in Scotland. A peninsula, it is bordered by the Firth of Tay to the north, the North Sea to the east, the Firth of Forth to the s ...

, Scotland. It is a

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from the

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into

Dunfermline Dunfermline (; , ) is a city, parish, and former royal burgh in Fife, Scotland, from the northern shore of the Firth of Forth. Dunfermline was the de facto capital of the Kingdom of Scotland between the 11th and 15th centuries. The earliest ...

. The road provides a fast route for traffic from Dunfermline to the

Forth Road Bridge The Forth Road Bridge is a suspension bridge in Central Belt, east central Scotland. The bridge opened in 1964 and at the time was the List of longest suspension bridge spans, longest suspension bridge in the world outside the United States. ...

. When it opened in 1964The Motorway Archive – M90 Dates
it was intended to be part of a longer motorway continuing eastbound along to the north coast of the

Firth of Forth The Firth of Forth () is a firth in Scotland, an inlet of the North Sea that separates Fife to its north and Lothian to its south. Further inland, it becomes the estuary of the River Forth and several other rivers. Name ''Firth'' is a cognate ...

The Motorway Archive – M90
and a bridge was built for this extension. Following the upgrade of the A92 it is unlikely this route will be constructed.

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CBRD Motorway Database – A823(M)Pathetic Motorways – A823(M)
{{DEFAULTSORT:8-0823 Motorways in Scotland Transport in Fife Dunfermline

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