Editing Braintree and Bocking (section)

{{Short description|Former local government area in the UK}}
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{{infobox historic subdivision|
   |Name=              Braintree and Bocking
   |subdivision_type=  [[Urban district (England and Wales)|Urban District]]
   |HQ=                Braintree
   |Start=             1 April 1934
   |End=               31 March 1974
   |Replace=           [[Braintree District]]
   |Image=             Braintree Town Hall Centre, Fairfield Road, Braintree - geograph.org.uk - 59709.jpg
   |PopulationFirst=      16,854
   |PopulationLast=       24,255
   |PopulationFirstYear=  1939
   |PopulationLastYear=   1971 
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| membership_title1     = [[Administrative county|County]]
| membership1           = [[Essex County Council|Essex]]
}}

'''Braintree and Bocking''' was an [[Urban district (England and Wales)|urban district]] in [[Essex]], England. It was created in 1934 as a merger of the old urban district of [[Braintree, Essex|Braintree]] with the neighbouring parish of [[Bocking, Essex|Bocking]]. The district was abolished in 1974 and now forms part of the wider [[Braintree District]].