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AND Technology Research 4 Forest Drive Theydon Bois Essex CM16 7EY |
Tel: 01992 814655 Fax: 01992 813362 |
Our offices are situated in the heart of the village of Theydon Bois. The commercial centre of the village is Forest Drive which contains the main shopping facility. We are lucky to be served with a post office, 4 pubs, 2 churches and we look out over the village pond and green.
Our premises (4-6 Forest Drive) are above the bakery and the estate agents. The entrance is next to the estate agents window.
Parking
Unfortunately we do not have any dedicated parking and there are no public car parks in the village. For short visits, deliveries etc parking is available directly outside our premises for 1 hour. For longer visits you will be able to park further along Forest Drive or in other surrounding streets.
By car from M25 or M11
Theydon Bois lies a mile or two southwest of the M11/M25 interchange. Note however that it is not possible to leave the motorway system at this junction. You should therefore leave the M25 at junction 26. This junction (26) is signed as the A121 to Waltham Abbey and Loughton. At this junction take the A121 in the direction of Loughton. Follow the A121 through the edge of Epping Forest for approximately 1 mile until you reach a roundabout ( the 'Wake Arms'/'City Limits'). Take the second exit at this roundabout ( signed as the B172 to Theydon Bois ). After a further 2 miles approximately you will see the Theydon Bois village green on the right and very shortly afterwards the Queen Victoria pub set back from the road on the left, followed by a zebra crossing. Turn left immediately after this zebra crossing and then immediately left again into Forest Drive.
By car from central London
By car from central London Proceed to the M11 and then on the M25. Come off the M25 at junction 26 as described above.
By car from Cambridge
Proceed to the M11 and come off the M11 at junction 7. This junction is signed for Harlow and Chelmsford. At this junction take the 3rd Exit signed to Epping. Follow the signs for Epping and pass through Epping town. After leaving Epping town centre you will reach a set of traffic lights - (a hotel will be on your right). Take the left turn at the lights signed to Theydon Bois. Continue on this road until you reach a crossroads. Opposite you wiil see Theydon Bois village green. Turn left at the crossroads and very shortly afterwards you will see the Queen Victoria pub set back from the road on the left, followed by a zebra crossing. Turn left immediately after this zebra crossing and then immediately left again into Forest Drive.
By car from Chelmsford
Proceed to the A414 in the direction of Harlow and M11. Proceed along the A414 until you reach a roundabout in Chipping Ongar. Take the first exit at this roundabout signed to Chipping Ongar, Brentwood and Romford. Proceed through Ongar and stay on this road following signs to Romford and London M11. After approximately 6 miles you will reach a roundabout. Take the 3rd Exit signed to London M11 and Abridge. Follow this road until you reach Abridge village. In the middle of the village you will need to take a right turn signed to Theydon Bois. After approx 2 miles you will reach Theydon and drive over a railway bridge. Immediately after the railway bridge and just before a zebra crossing is a crossroads. Turn right at the crossroads and then left into Forest Drive.
By Underground from London
Take a central line eastbound train on the Epping branch (change at Leytonstone if no through train is available).. Alight at Theydon Bois ( one stop before Epping ). On leaving the station proceed along Station Approach. Forest Drive is the second turning on the right.
By bus
Theydon Bois is served with an hourly bus service, numbered 500, connecting Harlow and Romford. Further connections to Stansted, Ongar and Brentwood may be made in Epping. Bus stops are located by the village green direction Epping and Harlow, and on the railway bridge, direction Abridge and Romford.
By air
The nearest airports are London Stansted and London City. Both are approximately 15 miles away and both serve major UK and European Cities. London Heathrow and Gatwick are approximately 50 miles away. Transport from all the airports to our offices is possible through the rail,tube and bus networks. From Stansted airport a taxi is recommended.
Travel information
For the latest updated information on road, rail & the Underground see:
Transport for London [www.tfl.gov.uk]
The AA route planner [www.theaa.com/travelwatch/planner_main.jsp]
RAC route planner [www.rac.co.uk/web/routeplanner]
TheTrainline.com [www.thetrainline.com]
National rail enquires [www.nationalrail.co.uk] or call National Rail Enquires: +44 (0) 8457 484950
National Express [www.nationalexpress.com]
Hotels
The nearest hotels are :
Marriott Hotel, Waltham Abbey (next to Junction 26 M25) [www.marriott.co.uk]
Quality Hotel, Epping (between Junction 26 M25 and Junction 7 M11) [www.qualityepping.uk]
Travel Lodge Harlow (between junction 7 M11 and Ongar on the A414) [www.travelodge.co.uk]
More about Theydon Bois
If you are interested in learning more about the Anglo-Saxon village of Theydon Bois, home to AND Technology Research, then please visit the village website for more information: