Welcome to Chelmsford and the complete guide to visiting the Chelmsford and South Woodham Ferrers area.
From villages in the heart of the Essex countryside to a bustling town centre offering first class shopping and cricket, the Chelmsford area really does have a great deal to offer! Enjoy our special events. Take a stroll around the 500 acre Hylands Estate with its 18th Century neo-classical villa. Explore our heritage by visiting Chelmsford´s 15th Century Cathedral and our two museums in Oaklands Park. Treat the children to a day out at Marsh Farm Country Park and Tropical Wings Butterfly & Bird Gardens in South Woodham Ferrers, simply relax and unwind on the Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation, or dine in one of our many fine restaurants.
Market Day: Tues, Wed, Fri & Sat (second hand/collectable market on Thurs).
Chelmsford is the County town of Essex and birthplace of radio. Situated just 30 miles north east of London, Chelmsford is the perfect base. With excellent road, rail and air communications Chelmsford is well connected to the rest of the UK and Europe. From a bustling town centre with excellent shopping and eating facilities to tranquil villages and unspoilt countryside, Chelmsford has the perfect combination of town and country. With a whole host of places to visit for young and old alike and over 30 quality assured hotels, guest houses and B&B's to choose from, take a look at Chelmsford - we're sure you won't be disappointed.
Market Day: Tues, Wed, Fri and Sat (second hand/collectable market on Thurs).
Contact
Visitor Information Centre 8 Dukes Walk, Duke Street Chelmsford Essex CM1 1GZ Great Britain
