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- Computer-made picture. It does not show this playground.
- PAUL FARMER, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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- Computer-made picture. It does not show this garden.
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Thatched cottage at Hawbush Green, Cressing, EssexOld home or work place · 1032 ydExplorer Tom Thatched cottage at Hawbush Green, Cressing, Essex looks like it needs a good hair cut. The roof might be holding on by a prayer and a bit of wire. Be careful not to tickle it.
The Cross KeysListed building · 1168 ydExplorer Tom The Cross Keys in White Notley looks like a classic pub with a mysterious name. It’s a Grade II spot, so the keys might open more doors than just the bar. Raise a glass to me!
Children's playground1240 ydComputer-made picture. It does not show this playground.Explorer Tom This Children's playground in Braintree sounds like a trap for small children. The slide might be slippery with secret sauces. Go down it slowly and listen for ghostly giggles from above.
Cressing War MemorialMemorial · 1573 ydExplorer Tom Cressing War Memorial in Braintree is dedicated to freedom and right. It has a lovely inscription about love and laying down lives. Stand there for a minute and feel the weight of history!
Cressing Temple BarnsVisitor information · 1751 ydExplorer Tom Cressing Temple Barns in Braintree looks old enough to tell you off. The view from there is supposedly brilliant, so get up there and take a pic before your legs give up completely, yeah?
Cressing TempleScheduled monument · 1.1 miExplorer Tom Cressing Temple in Braintree has arches that could hold up the whole sky. I bet the knights who built it really thought they were doing something fancy!
Tudor GardenGarden · 1.1 miComputer-made picture. It does not show this garden.Explorer Tom Tudor Garden in Braintree claims Tudors planted these roses, which is a massive stretch. A legend says Henry VIII lost his hat here. Look for anything yellow and royal-looking.
War memorialMemorial · 1.5 miExplorer Tom War memorial in Black Notley, Braintree, is keeping quiet about its heroes. Just a nameless marker on the map. If you see any poppies growing nearby, that’s a good sign of respect!
Moated site and two fishponds at Black Notley churchyard, 20m east of St Peter's and St Paul's ChurchScheduled monument · 1.5 miExplorer Tom Moated site and two fishponds at Black Notley churchyard, 20m east of St Peter's and St Paul's Church in Braintree is right next to the graves! Spooky combo for a Tuesday afternoon walk.
Water Tower, close to CressingCastle, fort or tower · 1.6 miExplorer Tom Water Tower, Close to Cressing is standing guard over the water supply. It’s tall and cylindrical, like a giant pencil. Go lean on it and see if it wobbles. If it does, run!
Link's WoodForest · 1.7 miExplorer Tom Link's Wood is on the Essex Way, so hikers are always passing by. Say hi to them; they probably know where the best tea spots are.
Hazelton WoodWood · 1.7 miExplorer Tom Hazelton Wood looks like it wants to be left alone, honestly. I'd say check the paths, but who trusts a path in Braintree? It might just vanish into thin air. Keep your eyes peeled for anything suspicious.
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