Lane. The latter is owned by Sainsbury's and has been dilapidated for renewal for a new superstore that has failed to be given the go ahead. Transport Rail Braintree is served by two railway stations - Braintree and Braintree Freeport. Both stations are served by hourly Greater Anglia trains on the Braintree branch line. Trains link the town directly to Witham, with some services continuing to London Liverpool Street via Chelmsford and Stratford Monday-Saturday. At Witham, connecting trains run northbound towards Ipswich, Clacton-on-Sea, Walton-on-the-Naze and Colchester. Bus Bus services in Braintree are run by Arriva, First Essex, Hedingham & Chambers, and Stephensons of Essex. Major routes include 38 (Witham-Braintree-Halstead), 70 (Chelmsford-Braintree-Colchester), 89 (Braintree-Halstead-Great Yeldham) and 133 (Stansted Airport-Braintree-Colchester). Road Braintree sits at the junction between the A120 and A131 roads. The A120 links the town with Bishop's Stortford, Stansted Airport and the M11 for north London and Stratford to the west. Eastbound, the A120 continues to the A12 for Colchester, Ipswich and Harwich International Port. The A131 links Braintree to Chelmsford and the A12 for east London. Northbound, the road runs to Halstead, Sudbury and Bury St Edmunds. The A1017 for Haverhill meets the road north of the town. The B1018 links the town to Witham, which sits south-east from Braintree. The B1053 links nearby Bocking to Finchingfield and Saffron Walden. The B1256 (old A120) runs to Bishop's Stortford via Great Dunmow. Roads in Braintree are the responsibility of Essex Highways, except the A120 which is part of the government's strategic highways network, looked after by National Highways. Cycling National Cycle Route 16 passes through Braintree between Bishop's Stortford and Great Totham. A shared-use path and bridleway runs between Braintree and Takeley on a former railway line - The Flitch Way. The path is a country park for its entire length. It is named after the Dunmow Flitch Trials, a ceremony in which couples who can convince a jury that they have not wished themselves unwed for a year will win a side of bacon. Main sights Bocking Windmill, technically a part of Bocking, the windmill stands proud over the countryside at the North end of Braintree & Bocking, having been restored to a degree by the Friends of Bocking Windmill. Although the mill does not work, the majority of the mechanics and infrastructure are still in place. The group running the project hold open days for people to visit,