Gardens · South East England
The Bosham Sailing Club
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)
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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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.
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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
- Address
- The Quay, Bosham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
- Established
- 1907
- 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 South East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 50.8282°, -0.8600°.
- When was The Bosham Sailing Club built?
- The Bosham Sailing Club dates to 1907.