Hylands Estate

History & Heritage / House & Gardens

  • hylands@chelmsford.gov.uk
  • Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 8WQ
  • 01245 605500

A Grade II* neo-classical villa situated within Hylands Park a 232-hectare (574 acre) park south-west of Chelmsford in Essex in South East England.

Indoor & Outdoor Attraction

Family Friendly Attraction

Accessible in some areas

Dogs allowed in some areas

Opening Times

Hylands Park: Open daily - dawn to dusk

Hylands House: Every 3rd Sunday of the month 10am to 3pm

Pricing

Free

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Hylands Estate
Hylands Estate
Hylands Estate
Hylands Estate
Hylands Estate

More Information

Wander through the lush landscaped gardens, where vibrant flower beds and serene water features create a picturesque backdrop for leisurely strolls and peaceful picnics. The historic Hylands House beckons with its elegant architecture and intriguing heritage, inviting visitors to step back in time and discover the grandeur of this Georgian mansion through guided tours and exhibitions. For outdoor enthusiasts, the expansive parkland provides ample opportunities for recreation, from scenic walks and wildlife spotting to cycling along picturesque trails.

Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature at the meticulously maintained gardens, where each season brings its own charm and beauty. Explore the vast expanse of parkland, dotted with ancient trees and idyllic ponds, perfect for family outings and outdoor adventures. Whether you're seeking relaxation amidst tranquil surroundings or eager to delve into history and culture, Hylands Estate offers a diverse range of experiences to captivate visitors of all ages.

Highlights:

  • 574 acres of historic parkland
  • Neo-Classical villa
  • Victorian Gardens
  • Ancient woolands
  • Childrens Adventure Playground
  • Cafe
  • Bookshop
  • Artist studios

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