Panfield

Panfield is a village and civil parish in the Braintree district of Essex, England. It is near the town of Braintree. In 2021 the parish had a population of 857.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Bocking Windmill and Church of St Mary the Virgin, Bocking.

Bocking Windmill

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Bocking Windmill or Bocking Churchstreet Windmill is a grade I listed post mill at Bocking, Essex, England which has been restored.

Church of St Mary the Virgin, Bocking

Church

Photo: Brenda Howard, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Chapel of the Immaculate Conception, Franciscan Convent

Chapel

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The Chapel of the Immaculate Conception, Franciscan Convent is a Roman Catholic chapel run by the Missionary Franciscan Sisters in Bocking, Essex, England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Braintree and Bocking Churchstreet.

Braintree

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Braintree is a town in Essex, England. For a town of its size it boasts very few amenities. However, a shopping village on the outskirts, 'Freeport', has roughly 80 shops.

Bocking Churchstreet

Village

Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bocking is a suburban village on the northern side of Braintree, in Essex, England. Bocking village was historically in two parts; the original settlement around the parish church became known as Bocking Churchstreet, while a separate linear settlement called Bocking grew up a little way to the south along Bradford Street and The Causeway, adjoining the northern edge of Braintree.