Guidebook for Essex
Parks & Nature
This Linear Walk replaces an an ancient rail track 15miles long running from Bishops Stortford to Braintree, popular with walkers and cyclists.
Flitch Way Country Park
Brook StreetThis Linear Walk replaces an an ancient rail track 15miles long running from Bishops Stortford to Braintree, popular with walkers and cyclists.
Great historic forest area for walkers & families. Dogs allowed. Cafe and picnic area.
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National Trust Hatfield Forest
Great historic forest area for walkers & families. Dogs allowed. Cafe and picnic area.
Food Scene
Lovely pubs, Cafes and Restaurants
Square 1 Restaurant & Catering
15 High StUntil Recently a Michelin Star - if you fancy paying for it.
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The Flitch Of Bacon
The StreetUntil Recently a Michelin Star - if you fancy paying for it.
The Angel & Harp
16 Church StPub, restaurant. Comfortable and food ok
Fish and Chip Van open Thurs/Fri/Sat evenings - Usually good and better than the local fisn and chip shops
Flitch & Chips
Tanton RoadFish and Chip Van open Thurs/Fri/Sat evenings - Usually good and better than the local fisn and chip shops
Good for breakfast and lunch with a nice shop for gifts and special foods
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The Blue Egg
Braintree RoadGood for breakfast and lunch with a nice shop for gifts and special foods
Good Quality Breakfast and lunch with home decor shop to look around at
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Debden Barns
Good Quality Breakfast and lunch with home decor shop to look around at
Razza
Good Curry House with Good Service
Relatively New Cafe. Lovely for breakfast for light lunch in a lovely rural location
Ashfields Carriage & Polo Club
Green StreetRelatively New Cafe. Lovely for breakfast for light lunch in a lovely rural location
The Stores
Chelmsford RoadWonderful local place for fresh local quality breakfast , lunch, cakes etc
Sightseeing
If you don't mind a 45 minute Drive Cambridge is a wonderful Historic City. Great for sightseeing and shopping
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Cambridge
If you don't mind a 45 minute Drive Cambridge is a wonderful Historic City. Great for sightseeing and shopping
Very Pretty Village with nice pubs, worth a visit and lunch out
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Finchingfield
Very Pretty Village with nice pubs, worth a visit and lunch out
Lavenham
Medieval Village with Historic Buildings
Thaxted
Lovely Upmarket Market town, good shops and restaurants. Lovely Cathedral and Gardens.
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Bury St Edmunds
Lovely Upmarket Market town, good shops and restaurants. Lovely Cathedral and Gardens.
Shopping
Designer Outlet village with some end of line deals
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Braintree Freeport station
Designer Outlet village with some end of line deals
Bond Street
Bond StreetMarks & Spencer Braintree Outlet
2 High Streetfood
Essentials
Tesco Superstore
Stortford RoadCo-op Food - Flitch Green - Hallett Road
24 Hallett RdGetting Around
Look on Google Maps for The Moors Bus Stop or The Flich of bacon Bus stop
Catch the 133 to Stansted Airport- Braintree
Catch 16 to Chelmsford
The Street
157 Montfichet RoadLook on Google Maps for The Moors Bus Stop or The Flich of bacon Bus stop
Catch the 133 to Stansted Airport- Braintree
Catch 16 to Chelmsford
Europcar Stansted Airport
Coopers End RoadEntertainment & Activities
Everyman Chelmsford
131 Bond StGreat Cinema with Sofas and armchairs
Cineworld Braintree
Charter WayEasy to get to with plenty parking. small but comfy
Colchester Zoo station
lovely Zoo, good day out
Chelmsford City Racecourse
In season fruit picking Farm..strawberries, sweetcorn, cherries, sun flower - fun day out for families or those that enjoy fresh food. Tea Barn and farm shop
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Cammas Hall Farm
In season fruit picking Farm..strawberries, sweetcorn, cherries, sun flower - fun day out for families or those that enjoy fresh food. Tea Barn and farm shop