Hanningfield Reservoir, Chelmsford

Name: Hanningfield Reservoir
Address: Chelmsford, United Kingdom

#13 among attractions in Chelmsford

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Hanningfield Reservoir is a large 25,500-million-litre pumped storage reservoir located between Billericay and Chelmsford in Essex. It has a surface area of 352 hectares and is owned and operated by Essex and Suffolk Water. ()

Area: 1.54 mi²Elevation: 174 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 51°39'24"N, 0°30'10"E

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South Hanningfield - Stock - MargarettingChelmsford United Kingdom

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Hanningfield Reservoir – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hylands House, Ingatestone Hall, The Cater Museum, RHS Garden Hyde Hall.

4.8 miNW
Neo-classical villa and grounds
Hylands House, Chelmsford
122 min walk • Hylands House is a Grade II* neo-classical villa situated within Hylands Park a 232-hectare park south-west of Chelmsford in Essex in South East England. It is owned and operated by Chelmsford City Council.
4.8 miW
Historical place, History museum, Museum
Ingatestone Hall, Ingatestone
124 min walk • Ingatestone Hall is a Grade I listed 16th-century manor house in Essex, England. It is located outside the village of Ingatestone, approximately 5 miles south west of Chelmsford and 25 miles north east of London.
4.3 miSW
Specialty museum, Museum
The Cater Museum, Billericay
109 min walk • The Cater Museum is a small local museum in Billericay, in the English county of Essex. The museum was established by Alice May Cater, in honour of her late husband William Alexander Cater who was a local antiquarian. It was opened to the public on 7 May 1960.
3.1 miE
Park, Garden
RHS Garden Hyde Hall, Chelmsford
81 min walk • RHS Garden Hyde Hall is a public display garden run by the Royal Horticultural Society in the English county of Essex. It is one of five public gardens run by the society, alongside Wisley in Surrey, Harlow Carr in North Yorkshire, Rosemoor in Devon, and Bridgewater in Greater Manchester.
4.3 miN
Area
Great Baddow, Chelmsford
110 min walk • Great Baddow is an urban village and civil parish in the Chelmsford borough of Essex, England. It is close to the county town, Chelmsford and, with a population of over 13,000, is one of the largest villages in the country.
3.3 miSW
Park
Norsey Wood, Billericay
86 min walk • Norsey Wood is a 67.2 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Billericay, Essex. It is also a Local Nature Reserve and a Scheduled Monument. The site is ancient oak woodland on acid soil which has been converted to mixed sweet chestnut coppice.
4 miSW
Park
Lake Meadows, Billericay
103 min walk • Lake Meadows is a park in Billericay, Essex, England. It is the site of many local events, including Billericay Fireworks and small-scale concerts. The Billericay fireworks are the largest firework display in Essex. As a concert venue, Lake Meadows has a capacity of 5,000.
4.5 miSW
Universities and schools
The Billericay School, Billericay
114 min walk • The Billericay School is an academy secondary school and sixth form college located in Billericay, England. The school is led by headmaster Ahson Mohammed. and has an enrollment of 1695.
5.6 miN
Art gallery, Shopping, Museum
County Hall, Chelmsford
142 min walk • Essex County Hall is a municipal building in Market Road, Chelmsford, Essex: it is the headquarters of Essex County Council. Blocks C and D are Grade II listed buildings.
2 miW
Museum
Stock Windmill, Chelmsford
53 min walk • Stock Windmill is a grade II* listed tower mill at Stock, Essex, which has been restored.
3.2 miNW
Park
Galleywood Common, Chelmsford
82 min walk • Galleywood Common is a 44.6 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Chelmsford in Essex, near the village of Galleywood. It is owned and managed by Chelmsford City Council. Galleywood Common was recorded in the Domesday Book. Its diverse habitats include heathland, woodland, scrub, grassland, ponds and mire. It has a wide variety of fauna.