Beaconsfield services
Buckinghamshire service area on the M40 motorway
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Beaconsfield services is a motorway service station on the M40 motorway in Beaconsfield in Buckinghamshire, England. It is operated by Extra, and opened on 17 March 2009. It is the fourth and most recent of the service areas to be built on the 89-mile motorway which links London, Oxford and Birmingham. At its opening, it was the largest motorway service area in the United Kingdom. The petrol station with 36 pumps is also the largest filling station in the country.[2] Petrol stations are provided by Shell and a hotel is operated by Ibis Budget.
| Beaconsfield Services | |
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  Beaconsfield Services Location within Buckinghamshire | |
| Information | |
| County | Buckinghamshire |
| Road | M40 |
| Coordinates: | 51.590°N 0.628°W |
| Operator | Extra MSA |
| Date opened | 17 March 2009[1] |
| Website | extraservices |
Access
Policing
Beaconsfield services is one of few sites to have a dedicated police community support officer on site for crime prevention. Swayfield (who own Extra) contribute half of the cost of the officer, backed up by security guards in the evenings.[5]