Marconi Research Centre, Chelmsford

Name: Marconi Research Centre
Address: Chelmsford, United Kingdom

#28 among attractions in Chelmsford

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Marconi Research Centre is the former name of the current BAE Systems Applied Intelligence Laboratories facility at Great Baddow in Essex, United Kingdom. Under its earlier name, research at this site spanned military and civilian technology covering the full range of products offered by GEC-Marconi, including radio, radar, telecommunications, mechatronics and microelectronics. ()

Coordinates: 51°42'27"N, 0°30'10"E

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Great Baddow EastChelmsford United Kingdom

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Marconi Research Centre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Chelmsford Cathedral, Hylands House, Chelmer Valley Riverside, Our Lady Immaculate Church.

2.3 miNW
Place of worship since the 11th century
Chelmsford Cathedral, Chelmsford
59 min walk • Chelmsford Cathedral in the city of Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom, is 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.
2.9 miW
Neo-classical villa and grounds
Hylands House, Chelmsford
74 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.
2.8 miNW
Park
Chelmer Valley Riverside, Chelmsford
72 min walk • Chelmer Valley Riverside is a 17.6 hectare Local Nature Reserve along the banks of the River Chelmer in Chelmsford in Essex. It is owned and managed by Chelmsford City Council.
2.1 miNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Our Lady Immaculate Church, Chelmsford
55 min walk • Our Lady Immaculate Church is a Roman Catholic Parish church in Chelmsford, Essex, England. It was founded in 1845, opened in 1847 and designed by Joseph John Scoles. It is situated on New London Road, next to Our Lady Immaculate Primary School, close to the junction with Anchor Street, in the city centre.
0.8 miN
Area
Great Baddow, Chelmsford
21 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.
4.6 miE
51°43'44"N • 0°36'19"E
The Warren Golf and Country Club, Maldon
118 min walk • Outdoor activities, Golf
1.8 miNW
Library
Essex Record Office, Chelmsford
47 min walk • The Essex Record Office is the repository for records about the county of Essex in England. The office is run by Essex County Council. A searchable database of the records held at the office is available on a system called Seax.
3.5 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Hanningfield Reservoir, Chelmsford
90 min walk • 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. The reservoir is part of a 402.9 ha biological Site of Special Scientific Interest.
5.1 miNE
Canal
Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation
129 min walk • The Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation is the canalisation of the Rivers Chelmer and Blackwater in Essex, in the east of England. The navigation runs for 13.75 miles from Springfield Basin in Chelmsford to the sea lock at Heybridge Basin near Maldon.
2.3 miNW
Art gallery, Shopping, Museum
County Hall, Chelmsford
60 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.
3.4 miN
Park
Boreham House, Chelmsford
87 min walk • Boreham House is a Grade I Listed mansion set in 35 acres of Boreham, Chelmsford, Essex, England. Nowadays, the house is used as a wedding venue. Boreham House was built from 1728 to 1733 for Benjamin Hoare and from 1931 to 1997 the House was owned by the Ford Company and used as a College.