A121 road (England)

The A121 road is a road in England connecting Waltham Cross and Woodford Wells.

A121
Route information
Length	10 mi (16 km)
Major junctions
North end	Waltham Cross
South end	Woodford Green
Location
Country	United Kingdom
Constituent country	England
Primary destinations	Waltham Cross Loughton
Road network
Roads in the United Kingdom Motorways A and B road zones
← A120 → A123

Major settlements

The main settlements on it are Waltham Abbey and Loughton. It also passes through Buckhurst Hill. For much of its length, it passes through the densest part of Epping Forest via Woodredon and Goldings Hills.^[1][2]

History

The A121 south of the Wake Arms Roundabout is the course of the old turnpike road, and itself includes two by-passes around steep hills at Lower Road, Loughton and North End, on the Loughton- Buckhurst Hill boundary.

M25 J26

The A121 meets the M25 at Junction 26 (Waltham Abbey Interchange).^[3]