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Braintree Freeport railway station is on the Braintree Branch Line in the East of England, serving the Braintree Village shopping centre (formerly known as Braintree Freeport). It is 44 miles 16 chains (71.13 km) down the line from London Liverpool Street via Witham and it is situated between Cressing to the south and Braintree to the north.
Braintree railway station is the northern terminus of the Braintree Branch Line in the East of England, serving the town of Braintree, Essex.It is 44 miles 78 chains (72.38 km) down the line from London Liverpool Street via Witham; the preceding station on the route is Braintree Freeport to the south.
Braintree station and the adjacent signal tower were destroyed by a fire, believed to be arson, on July 30, 1887. [13] Designs were completed later that year for a replacement station, which opened in 1889. [14] [15] A new station at South Braintree was constructed in 1891, with a new freight house built around 1893. [16] [17]
The Braintree branch line is a railway branch line in the East of England that diverges from the Great Eastern Main Line at Witham and runs north-west to Braintree.The route is 6 miles 30 chains (10.3 km) in length and there are five stations, including the two termini.
Braintree's local newspaper is the Braintree and Witham Times, whose office is based on High Street. The East Anglian Daily Times is a regional daily newspaper. Local radio stations are BBC Essex on 103.5 FM, Heart East on 96.1 FM, Greatest Hits Radio East (formerly Dream 100 FM) on 100.2 FM and Actual Radio, a DAB station. [23]
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10: Braintree 11: Colchester 12: Tendring 13: Thurrock (Unitary) 14: Southend-on-Sea (Unitary) b Braintree moved in 1869 to accommodate through running of trains to Bishops Stortford. The site of the original station became a goods yard. [35] c Southend Central was rebuilt in 1889, and enlarged in 1899. [4]
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