HYLANDS ESTATE

The large estate house which was built in the mid-18th century in Queen Anne style architecture is considered among the must places to go in Chelmsford. At the estate, you can go take a tour of the house, attend the stall at the Farmer’s & Craft Market, enjoy a vintage afternoon tea and perform many other activities. 

Hylands Estate is an old classical villa styled in a neoclassical architectural design, located in Hylands park over an extensively large area of 232 hectares. The estate of Hylands was commissioned by a well-respected lawyer Sir John Comyns, its construction was completed in 1730. The two-story red brick building of the family house which is amongst the beautiful tourist attractions in Chelmsford has an elegant Queen Anne-style structure.

At the house is organized a monthly exhibition which helps visitors get familiar with the history of Hylands House. The collection at the large royal house involves artworks and other utilities which are put together in the library. Just outside the house, at the front is set up the popular Farmer’s & Craft Market where you can buy some locally produced handcrafted goods. 

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Highlights

• Enjoy a carriage tour around the large estate of the house with the carriage being pulled by Hawthorn Heavy Horses.
• Take a stroll through the various stalls put up at the Farmer’s & Craft Market which are put in front of the house.
• Have a sip of vintage afternoon tea in the beautiful Terrace room with delightful views. 
• While going around the Stables & Artist Studios, look at the vibrant community of artists, designers, and makers. 
• Don’t forget to enjoy some adventurous moments at the Adventure Castle with portcullis and a cool drawbridge entrance.