What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Braintree.
Markshall Lake is a historic water feature associated with the Markshall Hall estate in Braintree, Essex, and is believed to date from the 18th or 19th century. It is important as a landscape element linked to the broader heritage of the surrounding countryside and local aristocratic estates.
Places near here
Autumn Colour Around the Lower Lake, Marks HallHeritage place · 55 yd
Stream below Marks Hall LakesHeritage place · 342 yd
Waterfall on Robins BrookWaterfall · 444 yd
Woodland Footpath, Marks HallForest or wood · 572 yd
Woodland pigs - MarkshallForest or wood · 587 yd
MarkshallHeritage attraction · 708 yd
Memorial ObeliskMonument or public art · 868 yd
Paycocke's House and GardenHeritage attraction · 2.1 mi
Essex Way MilestoneMonument or public art · 2.3 mi
Graveyard at St. Andrews Church Colne EngaineChurch, cross or graveyard · 2.9 mi
The Tower at St. Andrews Church Colne EngaineCastle, fort or tower · 2.9 mi
Water tower - HalsteadCastle, fort or tower · 3.2 miOther information
Photo: Simon Leatherdale · CC BY-SA 2.0