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6 Hours In Chelmsford

So you've got six hours in Chelmsford - that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here. Last updated 2nd January 2024

What Should I Do With Six Hours In Chelmsford?

If you have 6 hours or half a day to spend in Chelmsford, here are some suggestions of things to do:

  • Visit Chelmsford Cathedral - a stunning piece of architecture with a rich history. This should take around 1-2 hours.
  • Explore Hylands House and Estate - a beautiful stately home surrounded by vast picturesque gardens. This could take around 2-3 hours.
  • Take a walk around Central Park - a lovely green space with plenty of areas to relax and enjoy the scenery. This could take around 1-2 hours depending on how long you wish to stay.
  • Browse the shops and boutiques on the bustling High Street - a great way to experience local culture and pick up some souvenirs or gifts. This could take 2-3 hours depending on how much shopping you wish to do.

Chelmsford also has a variety of cafes and restaurants to choose from, so be sure to stop for some refreshments along the way!

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