Corley services

Corley services is a motorway service station between junctions 3 and 3A of the M6 motorway in the county of Warwickshire, England. It is close to the village of Corley, with the nearest city being Coventry several miles to the south, with Birmingham being situated slightly further to the west. A footbridge, made of concrete but now clad in green fibreglass panelling, spans the motorway to link services on both sides.

Corley Services
Corley services
Corley Services is located in Warwickshire
Corley Services
Corley Services
Location in Warwickshire, England
Corley Services is located in UK motorways
Corley Services
Corley Services
Location on the UK motorway network
Information
CountyWarwickshire
RoadM6
Coordinates:52.472240°N 1.548005°W / 52.472240; -1.548005
OperatorWelcome Break
Date opened1972[1]
WebsiteWelcome Break

Corley was opened in 1972 (a year after the section of motorway it serves) and was originally operated by Forte. It is currently operated by Welcome Break and receives approximately 2 million visitors per year.

In December 2003, Corley became the first motorway service station to have a permanent Police Community Support Officer, jointly funded by Welcome Break and Warwickshire Police. [2]

References
  1. Motorway Services Trivia - Chronology - Accessed 16 February 2009
  2. "Warwickshire Police".
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