LC control no. | n 83232579 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Geographic heading | Braintree (England) |
Geographic subdivision usage | England--Braintree |
Variant(s) | Braintree, Eng. Braintree (Essex) |
See also | Braintree and Bocking (England) |
Associated country | Great Britain England |
Associated place | Essex (England) |
Found in | Forward Publicity Ltd. Braintree District, official map, 1983: map recto (Braintree) LC data base, 11-2-83 (hdg.: Braintree, Eng.) Comm. gaz. of G.B., 1969 (Braintree, in Braintree & Bocking Urb. Dist., Essex) Baker, M. The book of Braintree & Bocking, 1981: t.p. (Braintree & Bocking) Barth. gaz. of places in Brit., 1986 (Braintree, Essex, town; also cites adm. district of the same name) GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (ppl; 51°53ʹ00ʺN 000°34ʹ00ʺE) Wikipedia, viewed 27 Oct. 2015 (Braintree, Essex; a town in Essex, England; the principal settlement of Braintree District, it is located 10 miles (16 km) northeast of Chelmsford and 15 miles (24 km) west of Colchester; Braintree has grown contiguous with several surrounding settlements; Braintree proper lies on the River Brain and to the south of Stane Street, the Roman road from Braughing to Colchester, while Bocking, a village, parish and sub-district in Braintree, Essex, lies on the River Blackwater and to the north of the road; the two are sometimes referred to together as Braintree and Bocking) |
Geographic area code | e-uk-en |