Museums · East of England
River Can
In or near Chelmsford.
River Can — a museum in england-london, United Kingdom.
Christopher Hilton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Chelmsford · 1.0 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
River Can is a museum in england-london, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Place summary
The River Can is a museum located in London. It provides insights into the historical significance of the river and its surroundings. The museum features various exhibits that reflect the cultural and industrial heritage associated with the River Can.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
Background
History
In about 1100, the River Can was bridged, restoring a former Roman road. This led to the growth of Chelmsford around the site of the bridge.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 51.7301, 0.4792
- County
- Essex
- District
- Chelmsford
- Parish
- Chelmsford, unparished area
- Postcode
- CM2 0DE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chelmsford
- Nearest railway station
- Chelmsford — 1 km
Sources
- wikipedia: River Can (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is River Can?
- River Can is in Essex, London, United Kingdom (postcode CM2 0DE), in the parish of Chelmsford, unparished area.
- What is River Can?
- River Can — a museum in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to River Can?
- The nearest railway station is Chelmsford, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode CM2 0DE.
- How do I get to River Can?
- The nearest railway station is Chelmsford, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CM2 0DE.