Getting here
51.73367, 0.46833
Best for
5 activitiesPlaygrounds
Free93%playground, toilets, café, parking
Dog walks
Free78%Dogs allowed with public access
Cycling
Varies72%Named cycling route nearby: NCN National Route 1
Family friendly
Free68%Urban park — family destination
Picnic day out
Free62%Urban park — open green space
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
26
7 named nearby · 19 public paths
Named routePublic access
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Cycling
72
72 named nearby
Named route
Named routes and paths nearby
Centenary Circle · Walking34 km
Pleasure Gardens Walk · Walking0
Repton's Walk · Walking0
Hylands Estate Boundary Walk · Walking0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Mill Yard Gateway · public footpath
Steamer Terrace · public footpath
Shire Passage · public footpath
About this urban park
Central Park Memorial Gardens is a urban park covering 1 hectares.
Wildlife to spot
Photos
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🌱 Visiting this spring
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
Facilities
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Café
Lou's Kitchen · 246m
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Parking
High Chelmer and Chelmsford Market · Paid · 87m
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Picnic spot
249m away
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Playground
169m away
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Toilets
4 · 185m away
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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Nearby places
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