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3 Hours In Bishop’s Stortford

So you've got three hours in Bishop’s Stortford - that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here. Last updated 20th February 2024

What Should I Do With Three Hours In Bishop’s Stortford?

If you have 2-3 hours to spend in Bishop’s Stortford, there are several things you could do:

  • Visit the Rhodes Arts Complex - this cultural venue hosts a variety of events including theater productions, concerts, and art exhibitions. Visiting the art gallery should take around 30 minutes to an hour depending on the exhibit.
  • Explore the Castle Gardens - this beautiful park has a playground, rose garden, and a river. It’s a great place for a leisurely walk or picnic. Plan to spend around an hour here if you want to relax and enjoy the scenery.
  • Shop at Jackson Square - this is the main shopping center in town, with a range of high street and independent stores. The time you spend here will depend on how much shopping you want to do.
  • Visit the Bishop’s Stortford Museum - this small museum tells the story of the town and its residents through various exhibits. You can easily explore the whole museum in an hour.
  • Take a walk along the River Stort Navigation - this scenic walkway follows the River Stort and offers beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. You can walk as little or as much as you like depending on your time constraints.

With only a few hours, it’s best to choose one or two activities that interest you the most and enjoy your time in Bishop’s Stortford!

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