History & Heritage in Braintree

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The Cressing Temple Barns
Attraction
Free

The Cressing Temple Barns

Given to the Knights Templar in 1137, its Grade I-listed barley and wheat barns are among the oldest timber barns and Templar buildings in England.

Attraction
Free

Chelmsford Cathedral

Discover a place of tranquility and history. Marvel at stunning architecture, beautiful stained glass, and immerse in spiritual reflection.

Attraction
Free

Hylands Estate

A Grade II* neo-classical villa situated within Hylands Park a 232-hectare (574 acre) park south-west of Chelmsford in Essex in South East England.

Attraction
Adults £15.85

RHS Garden Hyde Hall

Experience botanical wonders in a sprawling garden. Explore diverse landscapes, vibrant floral displays, and tranquil retreats.

Mountfitchet Castle
Attraction
Adults £11

Mountfitchet Castle

With its commanding position overlooking the Stort Valley, the Castle is situated on its original site which is steeped in history.

Bourne Mill
Attraction
Adults £5.50

Bourne Mill

Picturesque watermill with working waterwheel.