Here are details on the services on the Highways Agency trunk-road A19 and A168, starting at Dishforth and ending at Cramlington. Also on Motorway Services Online: Services on the A1 and A689.
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Thirsk
Between Thirsk and Dishforth, North Yorkshire, YO7 3HW. [Google Maps link]
Operator: MRH Group (formally: Malthurst) (southbound), (formally: TCS) (northbound)
Facilities:
- Northbound: Mama B's Restaurant, Shell, Select (with Costa Express & Deli2Go)
- Southbound: Diner 168, BP (with Coffee Nation pumps include Calor LPG, Air1 Adblue)
Services type: Two services staggered between junctions, with no public connection between them.
Notes: Northbound site also known as Midway services which in late 2011 changed owners to Rontec. Rontec have since changed fuel suppliers from Total to Shell, the associated Little Chef closed in February 2012, to be replaced in late 2012 by Mama B's restaurant. In late 2011 southbound services also changed fuel suppliers from Jet to BP fuel.
The BP filling station is open 24hrs
Knayton
Southbound Only
Between Knayton and North Kilvington on the A19 Southbound, Knayton, Thirsk, North Yorkshire YO7 4AQ
Operator: Knayton Truck Stop
Facilities: Cafe, Coffee Shop (with WiFi)
Services Type: Single site located at the side of the road on the southbound side only
Notes: Situated on the site of an old Public House, 1/2 a mile after the junction for Knayton and Borrowby, this Truck Stop was opened on 1st October 2011. It has very large parking area with overnight parking available.
Exelby / Ingleby Arncliffe
Between Thirsk and Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, DL6 3JX. [Google Maps link: northbound | southbound]
Operator: Exelby Services Ltd
Facilities:
- Northbound: BP (pumps include Air1 Adblue), Shop (with: 'Just love Coffee'), Cafe
- Southbound: BP (pumps include Air1 Adblue), Mace (with: 'Just love Coffee' [1]), Jan's Cafe & Diner
Services type: Two services staggered between junctions, with no public connection between them.
Notes: Another former Little Chef site, the northbound former Little Chef building has been demolished where as the southbound former Little Chef has changed many times previously CJK's Restaurant, since July 2011 its Polly's Diner. It then changed again in April 2013 to Jan's Cafe & Diner.
The BP filling station SOUTHBOUND is open 24hrs
Wolviston
Between Middlesbrough and Easington, North Yorkshire, TS22 5PZ. [Google Maps link]
Also accessible to traffic on the A689.
Facilities: McDonald's (with: Drive Thru & WiFi), KFC, Subway, Toby Carvery, BP (with Costa Express, Air1 AdBlue, Car Wash & Jet Wash), Premier Inn[book rooms], Electric Vehicle Charging Point
Services type: Single site located at a junction.
Notes: Also called Wynyard Park services. The Premier Inn was previously an Express by Holiday Inn, also the site previously included a Little Chef. In late 2012, the Shell filling station was changed to BP.
The BP filling station is open 24hrs
Elwick
Between Middlesbrough and Easington, North Yorkshire, TS27 3HH. [Google Maps link]
Operator: Ron Perry & Sons Ltd.
Facilities: BP (with: Shop, LPG, Air1 Adblue), OK Diner (southbound only), A19 Cafe
Services type: Two sites located between junctions.
Notes: There is 16-20 Overnight HGV parking spaces on either side at a charge of £8 per night, changed to BP from Total fuel supply around 2005.
The BP filling station SOUTHBOUND is open 24hrs
Easington
Between Easington and Seaham, County Durham, SR7 8SS. [Google Maps link]
Facilites: Shell (with Costa Express & Deli2Go), Tourist Information
Services type: Two sites located between junctions, with no public connection between them.
Notes: Parking available on either side, signposting suggest previously this site had a roadside restaurant of some variety.
This site is open 24hrs
Moor Farm
Between Sunderland and Seaton Burn, County Durham, NE23 7QA. [Google Maps link]
Also accessible to traffic on the A189.
Operator: Co-Operative
Facilities: McDonald's (with: Drive Thru & WiFi), Beefeater (Moor Farm), Premier Inn[book rooms], Fuel (Somerfield with The Co-Operative Food & Costa Express)
Services type: Single site located at a junction.
Notes: none.
Seaton Burn
Full details: Seaton Burn
A TCS/Little Chef site at the A1 junction.
With thanks to Alex for the information used on this page.