Braiswick

Braiswick
Braiswick Location within Essex
OS grid reference	TL9826
Shire county	Essex
Region	East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Police	Essex
Fire	Essex
Ambulance	East of England
List of places UK England Essex 51°53′N 0°52′E / 51.89°N 00.87°E / 51.89; 00.87Coordinates: 51°53′N 0°52′E / 51.89°N 00.87°E / 51.89; 00.87

Braiswick, also referred to as New Braiswick Park is a village in Essex, England, 2 km northwest of Colchester. Development of Braiswick begun in 2007 and was eventually completed in 2011.

History[]

In the late 13th century, Braiswick and surrounding settlements were often referred to as Myland. In the middle-ages, settlements seemed to have been scattered over the un-wooded areas of the region including , recorded from 1295, and Braiswick seems to have originated as a medieval freehold.^[1]

References[]

External links[]

• Community Website to oppose overdevelopment of Myland & Braiswick
• Myland Parish Church - History of New Braiswick Park

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