Explore our marvellous museums
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Throughout the county there are many magnificent museums which hold free and low-cost events and activities for all the family. Here we highlight some of our favourite museums that explore the county’s heritage, they’re perfect for a wet and windy day.
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Braintree Museum Housed in the former Manor Street School, Braintree Museum manages the districts heritage and regularly hosts exhibitions, events and activities for schools, groups and visitors. The museum features Braintree’s archaeology, industry and craftsmanship, with exhibits and artefacts that were discovered in the local area. There’s a dedicated area for Crittall Windows and exhibits that focus on the importance of both the Courtauld and Warner textile firms to the town. www.braintreemuseum.co.uk