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3About Braintree
Braintree lies 50 kilometres northeast of London in the Essex countryside, easily reached via the A120 and A131. The market town has excellent rail links to Liverpool Street and serves as a regional hub with over 50 EV charging points. The Braintree Museum houses the world's oldest working Jacquard loom, showcasing the silk-weaving heritage that once made the town renowned across Europe.
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Braintree is in England, at 51.878, 0.553 - about 16 km south of Delvin End.
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What is the closest airport to Braintree?
The closest airport to Braintree is London Stansted Airport, 31 km (about 41 min by car). Other airports nearby: London Southend Airport, London City Airport.