Castles · South East England
Halnaker
In or near Boxgrove.
Halnaker ( HAN-ə-kər) is a hamlet in the Chichester district of West Sussex, England. It lies on the A285 road 3.5 miles (5.6 km) north-east of Chichester, where it follows the line of the Roman road
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Chichester · 6.1 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Halnaker, the nearest railway station is Chichester, located 6.1 km away. The postcode for navigation is PO18 0QL. Please note that accessibility is limited for wheelchair users.
About
Halnaker ( HAN-ə-kər) is a hamlet in the Chichester district of West Sussex, England. It lies on the A285 road 3.5 miles (5.6 km) north-east of Chichester, where it follows the line of the Roman road to London called Stane Street. There is a pub called The Anglesey Arms. Goodwood House is north-west of the village. North-east of the village Halnaker Windmill stands on 128 metre/420 feet high Halnaker Hill, a southern outpost of the South Downs. It is in the civil parish of Boxgrove.
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From the Wikipedia article
Halnaker ( HAN-ə-kər) is a hamlet in the Chichester district of West Sussex, England. It lies on the A285 road 3.5 miles (5.6 km) north-east of Chichester, where it follows the line of the Roman road to London called Stane Street. There is a pub called The Anglesey Arms. Goodwood House is north-west of the village. North-east of the village Halnaker Windmill stands on 128 metre/420 feet high Halnaker Hill, a southern outpost of the South Downs. It is in the civil parish of Boxgrove.
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Background
History
Halnaker is mentioned in the Domesday Book under the Hundred of Boxgrove, Sussex, as having 44 households in the lands belonging to Earl Roger. The book, which was written in 1086, said: . TRE = Tempore Regis Edwardi, in the time of King Edward. The place was in medieval times also referred to as Halfnaked. Kelly's Directory of 1867 says that Boxgrove manor-house Edward VI came to the "pretty house" at "Halvenaker" at the end of July 1552 during a progress.
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- Coordinates
- 50.8651, -0.7119
- County
- West Sussex
- District
- Chichester
- Parish
- Boxgrove
- Postcode
- PO18 0QL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Arundel and South Downs
- Nearest railway station
- Chichester — 6.1 km
Sources
- wikipedia: Halnaker (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Boxgrove Priory.
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The Priory Church of St Mary and St Blaize, Boxgrove
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Boxgrove
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Goodwood Farm Shop
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Halnaker?
- Halnaker is in West Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO18 0QL), in the parish of Boxgrove.
- What is Halnaker?
- Halnaker ( HAN-ə-kər) is a hamlet in the Chichester district of West Sussex, England. It lies on the A285 road 3.5 miles (5.6 km) north-east of Chichester, where it follows the line of the Roman road
- How do I get to Halnaker?
- The nearest railway station is Chichester, about 6.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode PO18 0QL.
- Does Halnaker charge admission?
- Halnaker typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Halnaker?
- The nearest railway station is Chichester, about 6.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PO18 0QL.