Magor services

Magor Services
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Information
County: Monmouthshire
Road: M4 (also accessible to traffic on the B4245)
Coordinates: 51°35′16″N 2°50′14″W / 51.58786°N 2.83713°W / 51.58786; -2.83713Coordinates: 51°35′16″N 2°50′14″W / 51.58786°N 2.83713°W / 51.58786; -2.83713
Operator: Roadchef
Previous operator(s): Granada, First
Date opened: 1996
Website: www.roadchef.com

Magor services (In Welsh: Gwasanaethau Magwyr) is a motorway service station on the M4 in Monmouthshire, Wales.

History

The services opened in 1996 along with the Second Severn Crossing and under First became dilapidated and lacking in facilities. In April 2007, the services were even voted the worst in Britain by members of Vans United.[1] After selling their other two motorway services (Bridgwater and Rivington, aka Bolton West) to Moto and Eurogarages respectively, First then went quiet until, in August 2011, news broke that Magor services had been sold to Roadchef.[2][3][4]

Facilities

The following facilities are available at Magor:[4][2]

The motel has been rebranded from First Lodge to Days Inn. [3]

Location

The services are located at Magor in Monmouthshire near Newport, south Wales and are located off the M4 at Junction 23A.

References

  1. "Magor". motorwayservicesonline.co.uk. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
  2. 1 2 http://motorwayservicesonline.co.uk/wiki/index.php?title=Magor&diff=next&oldid=17297[]
  3. 1 2 First, Motorway Services Online.
  4. 1 2 Super User. "Magor". roadchef.com. Retrieved 7 February 2015.

External links

Next eastbound:
Leigh Delamere
Severn View (M48)
Motorway service stations on the
M4 motorway
Next westbound:
Cardiff Gate
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