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Brentwood is a large town on the southern edges of the Essex County. With a population of nearly 72,000 people, Brentwood has emerged as a satellite town of London, which is 20 miles north. Brentwood economy is based on retail, trade, real estate development and tourism, according to Vernon Pethard, Managing Director of www.newhomesforsale.co.uk, the leading new homes website in the United Kingdom.
The town also offers an excursion for Londoners especially during weekends.
Brentwood history can be traced back to the Bronze Age when it was a small settlement. Brentwood came to prominence during the Peasants’ Revolt of 1381. Brentwood saw a turn of fortune in the 18th century with the dawn of the industrial revolution. It still remained on the fringes due to its proximity to London. Tudor houses were constructed during the time and it became a playground of the rich and famous. Major towns and suburbs near Brentwood are Romford, Billericay, Basildon, Chipping Ongar, and Chelmsford.
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Places of Interest in Brentwood
Brentwood Museum: Brentwood Museum is one of the most popular tourist attractions in town. Brentwood has a long history, dating back to Bronze Age that makes the museum a place worth visiting. The museum also hosts relics from other eras such as the artefacts discovered during excavation of land around the town. Brentwood Museum hosts a permanent collection of paintings, relics, and tapestries and is also home to exhibitions.
Upminster Tithe Barn: This tithe barn is located a few miles from Brentwood. The tithe barn, which dates back to the 15th century, has been converted into a museum. There are over 15,000 relics in this building dating to the Roman era. Tourists to Brentwood also like the contemporary art collection and artefacts of the 19th and 20th century that give this museum a unique look. The museum remains open throughout the year though it sees most activity in summer when it hosts many exhibitions.
Nuclear Bunker: The secret nuclear bunker was part of the RAF ROTOR station during the Second World War. It was then converted into a nuclear bunker at a time when the cold war was in full bloom. It was later converted into a government building. The bunker is located a short drive from Brentwood and offers glimpses of the troubled times when nuclear attack was considered a major threat.
Hanningfield Reservoir Centre:Another major tourist attraction near Brentwood is the Hanningfield Reservoir Centre. It is located on the banks of the famed Hanningfield Reservoir. The centre offers guided tours to the facilities and has special activities for children.
Barleylands Farm Museum:Barleylands Farm Museum is a family attraction in close proximity of Brentwood. It has a miniature train for children, animal farms, dairy centre, duck ponds, bouncy castles, exhibition areas, and other activities. The place remains the favorite of children and hosts a number of special events.
Famous People From Brentwood
Actor Stephen Moyer was born in Brentwood. Composer Paul Wickens also hails from the town of Brentwood.
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