Cathedrals · East of England
Chelmsford Cathedral
In or near Chelmsford.
Chelmsford Cathedral — a Grade I-listed cathedral in england-london, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Chelmsford · 0.3 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
Getting there & planning your visit
Chelmsford Cathedral is located in Chelmsford, Essex, with the nearest railway station being Chelmsford, just 0.3 km away. Entry to the cathedral is free, and it is wheelchair accessible. The postcode for sat-nav is CM1 1EH.
About
Chelmsford Cathedral is a Grade I-listed building in england-london, United Kingdom. Grade I status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
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Summary from the official site
Chelmsford Cathedral is a sacred space located in the heart of the city, offering a vibrant tradition of worship and music. Visitors can participate in various services and events, and the cathedral serves as a community hub for gatherings and activities.
Read more on the official property page.
From the Wikipedia article
Chelmsford Cathedral, formally titled the Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin, St Peter and St Cedd, is an Anglican cathedral in the city of Chelmsford, Essex, England, dedicated to St Mary the Virgin, St Peter and St Cedd. It became a cathedral when the Anglican Diocese of Chelmsford was created in 1914 and is the seat of the Bishop of Chelmsford.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.7352, 0.4723
- County
- Essex
- District
- Chelmsford
- Parish
- Chelmsford, unparished area
- Postcode
- CM1 1EH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chelmsford
- Established
- 1450
- Nearest railway station
- Chelmsford — 0.3 km
- Official site
- www.chelmsfordcathedral.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q1132704 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Chelmsford Cathedral (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Chelmsford Cathedral?
- Chelmsford Cathedral is in Essex, London, United Kingdom (postcode CM1 1EH), in the parish of Chelmsford, unparished area.
- What is Chelmsford Cathedral?
- Chelmsford Cathedral — a Grade I-listed cathedral in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Chelmsford Cathedral?
- The nearest railway station is Chelmsford, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode CM1 1EH.
- When was Chelmsford Cathedral built?
- Built or established in 1450.
- Is Chelmsford Cathedral a listed building?
- Chelmsford Cathedral is officially recognised as Grade I listed.
- Is Chelmsford Cathedral free to visit?
- Yes, Chelmsford Cathedral is free to enter.
- How do I get to Chelmsford Cathedral?
- The nearest railway station is Chelmsford, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CM1 1EH.