Here are details on the services on the A46, starting at Tewkesbury and ending at Lincoln. Also on Motorway Services Online: Services on the M1, M5, M6, M40, A1 and the A45.
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Teddington Hands
Between Tewkesbury and Evesham, Gloucestershire, GL20 8NE. [Google Maps link]
Operator: Murco (formally 'Petrol Express')
Facilities: Murco, Costcutter, Teddington Hands Inn[website]
Services type: Single site located at a junction.
Notes: Located on the Teddington Hands Roundabout. With the Motel on the Westbound (left Side) and the Filling Station & Forecourt on the Eastbound (Right Side). There is also a Fox's Saddlery opposite the Filling Station that has nothing to do with the Services. Recently, the Texaco was rebranded in favour of Murco with the Costcutter still remaining.
Vale
Between Tewkesbury and Evesham, Gloucestershire, WR11 6QP. [Google Maps link]
Operator: Phoenix Service Station Ltd.
Facilities: The Vale Cafeteria, BP (with: Shop & Costa Express)
Services type: Single site located at the side of the road.
Notes: none.
The BP filling station is open 24hrs
Evesham
At Evesham, Worcestershire, WR11 4TP. [Google Maps link]
Also accessible to traffic on the A4184.
Operator: Co-Operative
Facilities: Table Table, Premier Inn[book rooms], Texaco, The Co-Operative Food (with Costa Express)
Services type: Single site located at a junction.
Notes: Located next to Evesham Country Park.
The Texaco filling station is open 24hrs
The Link
No HGVs.
At Evesham, Worcestershire, WR11 2UT. [Google Maps link]
Opened: 1998
Facilities: McDonald's (with: Drive Thru & WiFi), Morrisons, Frankie and Benny's, Fayre & Square, Parking
Services type: Single site located at a junction.
Notes: These Services are located near Four Pools Industrial Estate (adjacent). The Services aren't 24 hours, The Services opened with a Little Chef and Burger King, these have since closed.
Oversley Mill
Between Evesham and Stratford, Warwickshire, B49 6AA. [Google Maps link]
Also accessible to traffic on the A435.
Facilities: BP (with LPG & Air1 AdBlue), Spar (with Costa Express), Travelodge[book rooms]
Services type: Single site located at a junction.
Notes: Former Little Chef/Burger King combination site. The Little Chef closed its doors here for the final time on 21st December 2012. A McDonalds is due to open here soon.
The BP filling station is open 24hrs
Warwick North
Between Stratford and Coventry, Warwickshire, CV35 8RH. [Google Maps link]
Operator: Quantum Commission
Facilities: The Breakfast Junction (southbound only), Autogrill (southbound only), BP, Wild Bean Cafe, BP Connect
Services type: Single site located between junctions on the southbound side only.
Notes: Also known as Budbrooke services. This used to be a double-sided Little Chef and Burger King. The northbound Little Chef closed in 2007 only to re-open in 2008 and then close again in 2012. The southbound one served as the Autogrill Cafe for a few years. The petrol stations were rebuilt in 2008 and 2009.
The services were considered as an alternative to building Warwick services on the M40 and the other options that were considered. It was even suggested that a bridge over the A46 could be built so that M40 traffic doesn't need to make too long a detour.
The BP filling station is open 24hrs
Binley
Southbound only, no HGVs.
At Coventry, West Midlands, CV3 2ZZ. [Google Maps link]
Operator: Murco
Facilities: Subway, Costcutter, Murco (with Autogas LPG, Car Wash & Jet Wash)
Services type: Single site located between junctions on the southbound side only.
Notes: A Little Chef used to be located here and is now abandoned. It was closed after a fire in August 2007.
This site is open 24 hours
Leicester
Full details: Leicester
A new Extra site at the A6 junction.
Thrussington
Northbound only.
Location: Between Leicester and Newark, Leicestershire, LE7 4TF. [Google Maps link]
Operator: (formally TCS)
Facilities: Shell (with: Car Wash), Select (with: Costa Express & Deli2Go), The Six Hills Cafe
Services type: Two sites staggered across the carriageway between junctions, with no public connection between them.
Notes: There is a Travelodge[book rooms] on the southbound side with a Murco forecourt, but this isn't signed. Former Little Chef on southbound side closed on 26th September 2012. Northbound services changed from Total to Shell November 2012.
Newark
Full details: Newark
Small site at the A1 junction.
Thorpe on the Hill
At Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN6 9AJ. [Google Maps link]
Also accessible to A1434.
Operator: Rontec (formally: TCS)
Facilities: Esso (with: Shop 'n' Drive, Costa Express & Car Wash), Travelodge[book rooms], Little Chef
Services type: Single site located at a junction.
Notes: Former Little Chef/Burger King location. Filling station formally operated by Total.
The Esso filling station is open 24 hours