A607 road

The A607 is an A road in England that starts in Belgrave, Leicester and heads northeastwards through Leicestershire and the town of Grantham, Lincolnshire, terminating at Bracebridge Heath, a village on the outskirts of Lincoln. It is a primary route from Thurmaston to the A1 junction at Grantham.

The road begins in Leicester on the A594 inner ring road from the Burleys Flyover intersection, near Thames Tower, as Belgrave Gate. The section of road was the A46, and also the A6. At Belgrave Circle it meets Abbey Park Road north of the Murco Petroleum Ltd Flyover Filling Station and Leicester College's Abbey Park Campus at Painter Street, with the college's Technology and Engineering Centre on the eastern side of the flyover, next to the Bridle Lane Tavern. North of Belgrave Circle is Belgrave Road A.K.A the Golden Mile in Belgrave, Leicester, a notable road known for hosting the largest Diwali celebrations outside of India and for its large concentration of jewellers, restaurants and sari shops. The origin of the name of this stretch of the A607 is attributed to the many shops selling gold jewellery, said to be the largest selection outside India.

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