
What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Braintree.
Gosfield Lake is a historic water feature associated with the estate of Gosfield Hall, a significant 16th-century manor house in Braintree, Essex. The lake was originally created as part of the formal gardens and parkland designed for the influential Gorges family, who played a notable role in the region's social and political history.
Places near here
St. Katharine's church, Gosfield, EssexChurch, cross or graveyard · 249 yd
Church of St CatherineListed building · 332 yd
Kemp's WoodWood · 930 yd
Brake's WoodWood · 1242 yd
Old MilepostMonument or public art · 1.3 mi
Water tower - HalsteadCastle, fort or tower · 2.0 mi
Bocking windmillScheduled monument · 2.2 mi
Alderford Water MillMuseum · 2.9 mi
Part of Hudson's HillMountain or hill · 3.0 mi
Flying Fortress Dry GulcherMemorial · 3.2 mi
River Colne in Castle HedinghamCastle, fort or tower · 3.6 mi
Braintree and Bocking War MemorialMemorial · 3.7 miOther information
Photo: Bob Jones · CC BY-SA 2.0