Cressing Temple, Braintree
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Cressing Temple is an ancient monument situated between Witham and Braintree in Essex, close to the villages of Cressing and White Notley. It was amongst the very earliest and largest of the possessions of the Knights Templar in England, and is currently open to the public as a visitor site. It is the location of three Grade I listed Medieval barns, one of which is the oldest standing timber-framed barn in the world. ()
Address
Cressing Temple Witham RoadBraintree CM77 8PD
Contact
+44 333 013 2738
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Day trips
Cressing Temple – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Braintree Library, Braxted Park, Warner Textile Archive, Terling Place.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is Cressing Temple open?
Cressing Temple is open:
- Monday 10:30 am - 4:30 pm
- Tuesday 10:30 am - 4:30 pm
- Wednesday 10:30 am - 4:30 pm
- Thursday 10:30 am - 4:30 pm
- Friday 10:30 am - 4:30 pm
- Saturday 10:30 am - 4:30 pm
- Sunday 10:30 am - 4:30 pm
How to get to Cressing Temple by public transport?
The nearest stations to Cressing Temple:
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Train
- White Notley (17 min walk)
Bus
- Co-op Store • Lines: 38, 38A (20 min walk)
- Vicarage Avenue • Lines: 345, Sb21 (21 min walk)