A142 (Great Britain)

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A142

Route information
Length25.9 mi (41.7 km)
Major junctions
South endNewmarket
Major intersectionsA10
A14
A1123
A1304
A1421
A141
North-West endChatteris
Location
CountryUnited Kingdom
Primary
destinations
Newmarket
Soham
Ely
Chatteris
Road network

The A142 is a road that runs from Newmarket in Suffolk[1] to Chatteris in Cambridgeshire.[2]

History

A. Monk Ltd, of Padgate, were given the £1.8m contract for the Soham bypass in October 1980.[3]

References

  1. ^ Davidge, William Robert (1934). cambridgeshire regional planning report. CUP Archive. p. 53.
  2. ^ Taylor, Marianne (2009). RSPB Where to Discover Nature in Britain and Northern Ireland. A&C Black. p. 117. ISBN 9781408108642.
  3. ^ Runcorn Guardian Friday 17 October 1980, page 23