What is recorded here
From the Historic England (National Heritage List for England) record 1217001
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Picture notes
- Bikeboy, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- JThomas, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Simon Leatherdale, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Peter Wyatt, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Glyn Baker, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Computer-made picture. It does not show this playground.
- John Salmon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Chris Allen, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Robert Edwards, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Christine Matthews, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
Rivett's FarmhouseListed building · 386 ydExplorer Tom Rivett's Farmhouse in Braintree is probably covered in mud and mystery. It’s listed Grade II, so the cows might be smarter than you think. Ask them what they’re up to for me!
George V postbox, Tinkers GreenOld post box · 663 ydExplorer Tom George V postbox, Tinkers Green in Braintree is keeping its secrets close to the crown. It’s just a photo marker, so don’t dig too deep. Give it a cheeky nod and carry on!
Main ride - Hempstead woodForest or wood · 1.2 mi
Latchley's Farm moated site and fishpondsScheduled monument · 1.7 miExplorer Tom Latchley's Farm moated site and fishponds in Braintree has ponds that might be home to angry carp. Don’t throw bread unless you’re ready for a splash!
Footpath to Mount HallHeritage place · 1.7 mi
Deadwood and coppice - Hempstead woodForest or wood · 1.8 mi
Children's playground1.9 miComputer-made picture. It does not show this playground.
St Andrew, Hempstead, Essex - MonumentHeritage place · 2.3 mi
St Andrew, Hempstead, Essex - TowerCastle, fort or tower · 2.3 mi
Finchingfield WindmillHeritage attraction · 2.6 miExplorer Tom Finchingfield Windmill in Braintree has sails that haven't turned since the last big wind. Or maybe they're just resting. I'd bet my boots they're stuck. Take a picture and see if they move!
The War Memorial at FinchingfieldHeritage place · 2.7 miExplorer Tom The War Memorial at Finchingfield in Braintree is doing its best to look imposing but it’s just a stone in the middle of nowhere. It’s very quiet, which is nice if you need a break from noise. Stand next to it and listen to the wind blow past your ears for a minute.
Tower of St John the Baptist, Finchingfield, EssexCastle, fort or tower · 2.7 miExplorer Tom Tower of St John the Baptist, Finchingfield, Essex is standing there looking very important, like it’s waiting for God to call it. It’s not exactly hiding, but it is definitely keeping its secrets locked up tight in that stone box.
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