3 Hours In Braintree

If you have 2-3 hours to spend in Braintree, here are a few suggestions:

• Braintree Freeport - a large shopping outlet where you can find a variety of stores. This can take anywhere from 1-2 hours depending on how much shopping you want to do.
• Braintree District Museum - a local history museum that shows the history of Braintree. This can take around 1 hour to visit.
• The Warner Textile Archive - an archive of textile history that features over 100,000 textiles. This can take around 1-2 hours to visit depending on how much you want to read and learn.

There are also several parks and nature reserves in the area if you would like to take a walk or have a picnic, such as Great Notley Country Park or Hockley Woods. Both parks have walking trails that range from 45 minutes to 1 hour.