Saint Michaels is a beautiful, small church located in the heart of Braintree town. It is believed to date back to around 1199 and is noted by historians for its original central chancel window. The spire is around 120 ft high and the original bell for the clock still exists to this day. The Church of England, church has strong links with St Michaels School and is active in serving the wider community and offers wedding services and baptisms.
