Nature reserves, parks & green spaces in Chelmsford

Showing 1–50 of 1,042 locations in Chelmsford, Eastern.

A city district in central Essex, with the Chelmer and Blackwater rivers, Hylands Park estate, and Essex Wildlife Trust reserves in the surrounding farmland.

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Marsh Farm Country Park

Urban park· 747 ha

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Hanningfield Reservoir

Reservoir· 625 ha

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Hanningfield Reservoir

Reservoir· 625 ha

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Hylands Park

Urban park· 439 ha

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Royal Horticultural Society Garden, Hyde Hall

Urban park· 286 ha

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MARSH FARM

Marsh Farm is a 196-hectare Country Park situated in Chelmsford, Eastern England. This expansive park features farmland, meadows, and wetlands, supporting diverse wildlife including sheep, waterfowl, and opportunities for walking and cycling along scenic paths.

Country park· 196 ha

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HYLANDS PARK

Grade II* registered historic park and garden

Historic· 194 ha

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Crondon Park Golf & Country Club

Golf course· 153 ha

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Stock Brook Country Club

Golf course· 145 ha

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Hylands Golf Complex & Academy

Golf course· 111 ha

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DANBURY PARK

Grade II registered historic park and garden

Historic· 93 ha

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Chelmsford Golf Course

Golf course· 93 ha

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LANGLEYS

Grade II registered historic park and garden

Historic· 76 ha

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Lingwood Common

Broadleaved· 60 ha

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Little Baddow Sports Field

Broadleaved· 60 ha

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Forty Acre Plantation

Broadleaved· 53 ha

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Danbury Country Park

Urban park· 49 ha

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Hockley Shaw

Broadleaved· 49 ha

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Channels Golf Club

18 hole Par 71 Channels Course & 9 hole Par 32 Little Channels Course (formerly Regiment Way Golf Course)

Golf course· 47 ha

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GALLEYWOOD COMMON

Galleywood Common is a 45-hectare Local Nature Reserve located in Chelmsford. It features wooded areas and open grasslands that attract diverse wildlife such as deer and numerous bird species, providing trails for walking and outdoor activities.

Nature reserve· 45 ha

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Deer Park

Urban park· 40 ha

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Danbury Common

Broadleaved· 39 ha

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Chelmer Park

Urban park· 39 ha

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Crays Wood

Broadleaved· 38 ha

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Queen's Wood

Broadleaved· 38 ha

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Ellis Wood

Broadleaved· 35 ha

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Central Park

Urban park· 33 ha

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Springfield Hall Park

Urban park· 31 ha

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Hanningfield Reservoir

Reservoir· 30 ha

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Hanningfield Reservoir

Reservoir· 30 ha

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RIFFHAMS

Grade II registered historic park and garden

Historic· 25 ha

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Hall Wood

Broadleaved· 25 ha

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The Warren

Broadleaved· 25 ha

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Hylands Park

Conifer· 24 ha

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Little Bishop's Wood

Broadleaved· 23 ha

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West Park

Urban park· 23 ha

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Meepshole Wood

Broadleaved· 23 ha

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West Park Pitch & Putt

Golf course· 22 ha

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Blythhedges Wood - Conifer woodland

Conifer· 22 ha

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Thrift Wood

Broadleaved· 22 ha

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The Chase

Urban park· 21 ha

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DANBURY

Danbury is a 21-hectare Country Park in Chelmsford, Eastern, England. The park's mixed woodlands and meadows provide habitat for various wildlife, and visitors can partake in walking, picnicking, and enjoying natural scenery.

Country park· 21 ha

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Melbourne Park

Urban park· 21 ha

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Lyonshall Wood

Broadleaved· 21 ha

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Firtree Wood - Broadleaved woodland

Broadleaved· 21 ha

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NEW HALL, BOREHAM