On Sun, 04 Oct 2015 21:43:29 +0100, Roland Perry wrote:

There was a time when one of the mapping systems (I don't remember if it
was a web-based one or CD-based) sent people from south England to
Newcastle via France, and various other countries, ending up with a
ferry back from Scandinavia (Bergen probably).

One of the Autoroute versions did this for some combinations of start and
end. Also did things like routing via the IoW for journeys between
Portsmouth and Bournemouth.

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Denis McMahon,