A1120 road
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|---|---|---|
A12 | ||
| Northeast end | Yoxford | |
| Location | ||
| Country | Primary destinations Stowupland, Earl Soham, Dennington, Peasenhall | |
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The A1120 is an 'A' road in the English county of Suffolk.[1] It links Stowmarket to Yoxford passing through the centre of the county.[2] It is 26 miles (42 km) long.
Route
From west to east the road passes through the following settlements:
- Stowmarket A14
- Stowupland B1115 (incorrectly labelled as B1151 on some sat-nav devices)
- Earl Stonham
- A140
- Stonham Aspal
- Pettaugh B1077
- Earl Soham
- Saxtead B1119
- Dennington B1116
- B1120
- Peasenhall
- Sibton
- A12
History
Original Cambridge route
The A1120 was the original Cambridge southern bypass, upgraded from the B1046 in the early 1930s.
Starting on the
A10 Trumpington Road, after which the road ran northeastwards along Lensfield Road and East Road, to end on the A45
Newmarket Road.
In 1935, the A1120 was renumbered as an eastern extension of the
A603
is still here as the junior partner in a multiplex.
References
- ^ "Sabre".
- ^ Clark.R (2003) The long and winding road, The Telegraph, 2003-04-12. Retrieved 2011-04-05.