Villages · East of England
Great Braxted
In or near Little Braxted.
Great Braxted — a village in england east.

Roger Jones — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Witham · 4.3 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
Photo gallery
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Blackwater Estuary SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Blackwater Estuary (Mid-Essex Coast Phase 4)
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Great Braxted is a village located in the East of England. It is characterised by its rural setting and traditional architecture. The village offers a glimpse into local life, with its proximity to surrounding countryside and nearby towns. Visitors can expect a quiet atmosphere typical of small English villages.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7953, 0.6990
- County
- Essex
- District
- Maldon
- Parish
- Great Braxted
- Postcode
- CM8 3EJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Witham
- Nearest railway station
- Witham — 4.3 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2648152 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby

Beacon Hill
Mountains & hills · 0.9 km

Criers Wood
Mountains & hills · 1.1 km

Shut Heath Wood
Wildlife reserves · 1.3 km

Bridge Crossing The Lake To South Of Braxted Park House Qv 2/46
Historic bridges · 1.3 km

Great Totham
Villages · 1.3 km

Great Braxted and Wickham Bishops War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.9 km

Tiptree Heath Nature Reserve
Wildlife reserves · 2.0 km

Appleford Bridge
Historic bridges · 2.4 km
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Little Braxted
Towns & cities · 2.7 km

Wickham Bishops
Villages · 2.8 km

The Mill House And Attached Mill Bridge
Historic bridges · 2.9 km

Whetmead Local Nature Reserve
Forests & woodlands · 3.2 km
Nearby
Mountains & hills · East of England
Beacon Hill
Beacon Hill — mountain in england east. Elevation: 90 m.
Flagship📷 3Wildlife reserves · East of England
Shut Heath Wood
Shut Heath Wood — Essex Wildlife Trust Nature reserve.
Historic bridges · East of England
Bridge Crossing The Lake To South Of Braxted Park House Qv 2/46
Bridge Crossing The Lake To South Of Braxted Park House Qv 2/46 — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east, United Kingdom.
Memorials & monuments · East of England
Great Braxted and Wickham Bishops War Memorial
Great Braxted and Wickham Bishops War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Great Braxted
Places to stay
📷 3
📷 5Caravan parks · East of England
Happy Days Caravan Park
Happy Days Caravan Park — a caravan park in england east.
📷 5Caravan parks · East of England
Barrow Marsh Caravan Park
Barrow Marsh Caravan Park — a caravan park in england east.
Caravan parks · East of England
Mill Beach Caravan Park
Mill Beach Caravan Park — a caravan park in england east.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5
📷 5Cafés · East of England
The Riverside Café
The Riverside Café — a café in england east.
📷 7Cafés · East of England
Saffron Tea Rooms
Saffron Tea Rooms — a café in england east.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Great Braxted?
- Great Braxted is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CM8 3EJ), in the parish of Great Braxted.
- What is Great Braxted?
- Great Braxted — a village in england east.
- How do I get to Great Braxted?
- The nearest railway station is Witham, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode CM8 3EJ.
- Is Great Braxted a protected site?
- Yes — Great Braxted is part of the Blackwater Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Blackwater Estuary (Mid-Essex Coast Phase 4) Ramsar wetland.
- How do I get to Great Braxted?
- The nearest railway station is Witham, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CM8 3EJ.