Gardens · South East England
The Bosham Sailing Club
In or near Fishbourne.
The Bosham Sailing Club — a garden in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Janine Forbes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Best time of year
- Spring & summer (Apr–Sep)
- Nearest railway station
- Bosham · 1.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
The Bosham Sailing Club is a garden of interest in england-south-east, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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Official information
The Bosham Sailing Club is a community-focused sailing club located in Bosham, offering various sailing and rowing activities. Visitors can participate in courses, events, and enjoy the scenic views of Chichester Harbour.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Chichester Harbour SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chichester Harbour
- Ramsar wetland: Chichester and Langstone Harbours
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Bosham Sailing Club is the oldest sailing club in Chichester Harbour and was founded in 1907 It is located in the historic village of Bosham in West Sussex. Its clubhouse is the Old Mill on Bosham Quay.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The club was founded by Captain E.K. Collis-Chapman in a converted stable on the Bosham waterfront. Its first members consisted of mostly local fishermen and recreational sailors. At the end of World War One the club was briefly named "Bosham and Itchenor Sailing Club". It reverted to its pre-war name in 1922 and Itchenor Sailing Club was formed in 1927. In 1927 the club moved to the upper half of the Raptackle building on the Quay, from where it still continues to start many of its races. In 1947, the club purchased a Motor Gun Boat (MGB) (No. 614) to provide a clubhouse and sleeping accommodation. The club continued to use the MGB as its clubhouse until it moved into a newly rebuilt Mill…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 50.8282, -0.8600
- County
- West Sussex
- District
- Chichester
- Parish
- Bosham
- Postcode
- PO18 8LU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chichester
- Phone
- 01243 572341
- Established
- 1907
- Nearest railway station
- Bosham — 1.9 km
- Official site
- www.boshamsailingclub.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q26277361 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Bosham Sailing Club (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Bosham Sailing Club?
- The Bosham Sailing Club is in West Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO18 8LU), in the parish of Bosham.
- What is The Bosham Sailing Club?
- The Bosham Sailing Club — a garden in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Bosham Sailing Club?
- The nearest railway station is Bosham, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode PO18 8LU.
- When was The Bosham Sailing Club built?
- Built or established in 1907.
- Is The Bosham Sailing Club a protected site?
- Yes — The Bosham Sailing Club is part of the Chichester Harbour SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Chichester Harbour National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to The Bosham Sailing Club?
- The nearest railway station is Bosham, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PO18 8LU.