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- Trevor Harris, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Chris Morgan, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Robert Edwards, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Computer-made picture. It does not show this garden.
- Computer-made picture. It does not show this playground.
- Geographer, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- John Leeming, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Glyn Baker, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Lewis Potter, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- David Howard, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
.jpg/250px-Rye_Mill_House_(geograph_3334010).jpg "Photo: Trevor Harris, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0")
Rye Mill HouseListed building · 267 ydExplorer Tom Rye Mill House in Braintree is probably grinding away at old grudges. Grade II status means it’s got character, like a rock. Look for water marks and take a pic of whatever looks damp.
The Bell InnListed building · 554 ydExplorer Tom The Bell Inn in Braintree is ringing its own tune, probably off-key. Grade II listed? It’s definitely the place to go if you want a drink and a story. Find a quiet corner and listen closely.
The Sun Inn, Feering Hill, EssexMountain or hill · 797 ydExplorer Tom The Sun Inn on Feering Hill sounds like a pub with altitude sickness. Probably serving flat pints up there. Keep your eyes peeled for a very drunk landlord.
Pensioners' Piece Memorial GardenGarden · 966 ydComputer-made picture. It does not show this garden.Explorer Tom Pensioners' Piece Memorial Garden in Braintree is where the wise old folks plot world peace. They might have left clues about a hidden fountain in the gravel. Ask them nicely first.
Children's playground1.7 miComputer-made picture. It does not show this playground..jpg/250px-Messing_War_Memorial_(geograph_5180226).jpg "Photo: Geographer, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0")
Messing War MemorialMemorial · 1.7 mi
Coggeshall AbbeyScheduled monument · 1.8 miExplorer Tom Coggeshall Abbey in Braintree has walls that have heard every prayer ever said. I bet they’re tired now and just want some peace and quiet, honestly.
Essex Way MilestoneMonument or public art · 1.8 miExplorer Tom Essex Way Milestone in Braintree is telling you how far you’ve walked, which is useful if you’re lost and tired. It’s not exactly exciting, but it does make you feel productive. Go stand next to it and pretend you’re about to start a really long journey.
Hill WoodWood · 2.1 mi
Fan WoodWood · 2.2 mi
Waterfall on Robins BrookWaterfall · 3.9 miExplorer Tom Waterfall on Robins Brook in Braintree is actually a real waterfall, which is cool for Essex. It’s not huge, but it’s there. Go find it and take a picture of the water rushing over the rocks!
Beacon HillMountain / peak · 4.1 miMore things to do in Braintree · All of Braintree
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