The road measures 20.78 miles long and would take a car obeying speed limits 40 minutes to travel its length.
The B1256 is a B Road and is located in the Zone 1 Highways Region.
This is a true long-distance route, journeying through numerous towns like BISHOP'S STORTFORD, Great Hallingbury, Takeley, London Stansted Airport, Little Canfield, DUNMOW, Little Dunmow, Stebbing, Felsted, and Rayne.
The road connects Essex and Essex.