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- Lee Holmes, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Geographer, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Robin Webster, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Trevor Harris, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Glyn Baker, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Keith Evans, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Marathon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Simon Daw, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Robert Edwards, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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ChestnutListed building · 179 ydExplorer Tom Chestnut in Braintree is probably roasting itself in the sun. A Grade II cottage named after a nut, so it’s got hard…
ShellardsListed building · 237 ydExplorer Tom Shellards in Braintree is hiding its secrets behind a Grade II wall. The name sounds like it sheds, but honestly, I…
Parsonage WoodForest · 1.5 miExplorer Tom Parsonage Wood in Braintree sounds like it’s hiding a vicar who forgot to lock his door. Legend says he’s still in…
Gestingthorpe Roman Villa (site of)Archaeological place · 1.5 miExplorer Tom Gestingthorpe Roman Villa (site of) is basically a garden that thinks it’s ancient Rome. There’s probably not much left…
Seven Acre WoodWood · 1.5 miExplorer Tom Seven Acre Wood is exactly seven acres, or so the name claims. I doubt anyone has measured it since the last ice age.…
Footpath to Hill FarmMountain or hill · 1.6 miExplorer Tom Footpath to Hill Farm is basically a rumor. You walk, you might arrive, you might meet a cow. That cow will judge your…
Old MilestoneMonument or public art · 1.7 miExplorer Tom This Old Milestone is playing hard to get again. It’s been sitting there since the last century judging everyone. Take…
St Giles' ChurchGraveyard · 1.8 miExplorer Tom St Giles' Church graveyard in Braintree is keeping its own counsel. No info, just vibes and old stones. If you hear…
Gestingthorpe Village SignPublic artwork · 1.8 miExplorer Tom Gestingthorpe Village Sign in Braintree is being incredibly shy about its past. Nothing written down, just pure…
Pebmarsh Great War MemorialMemorial · 2.3 miExplorer Tom Pebmarsh Great War Memorial lists names like Ralph Chinnery. That sounds like a chap who liked his tea strong. Did he…
Rosemary Farm, Castle HedinghamCastle, fort or tower · 2.4 miExplorer Tom Rosemary Farm, Castle Hedingham smells like herbs, I bet. The name suggests something fragrant. Go breathe in deep and…
Little Lodge Farm, Castle Hedingham, EssexCastle, fort or tower · 2.5 miExplorer Tom Little Lodge Farm, Castle Hedingham, Essex sounds like a tiny hotel for lords. It’s probably just fields now. Go stand…
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