Chichester Canal

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Chichester Canal is a historic waterway in West Sussex, England, that once formed part of a route linking Chichester to the sea and is now used mainly for leisure and wildlife conservation.

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Label Occurrences
Chichester Canal canonical 2

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf canal
waterway
closedToThroughNavigation 20th century
commercialTrafficEnded early 20th century
connectedTo Chichester Harbour via lock at Birdham
connects Chichester NERFINISHED
Chichester Harbour NERFINISHED
constructionStart early 19th century
country United Kingdom
currentUse angling
leisure boating
recreation
wildlife conservation
designedBy John Rennie the Elder NERFINISHED
hasActivity canoeing
cycling
trip boat cruises
walking
hasDesignation Site of Nature Conservation Importance
hasFeature bridges
locks
towpath
hasOrganizationInvolved local volunteers
hasRestoration partial restoration for leisure use
hasStructure Hunston Bridge NERFINISHED
Poyntz Bridge NERFINISHED
hasTourismRole local tourist attraction
heritageStatus historic canal
historicalFunction navigation route to the sea
part of inland waterway route between Portsmouth and London
length approximately 4.5 miles
locatedIn Chichester NERFINISHED
England
West Sussex
managedBy Chichester Ship Canal Trust NERFINISHED
near Chichester Cathedral NERFINISHED
South Downs NERFINISHED
opened 1820s
originalOwner Portsmouth and Arundel Canal Company NERFINISHED
partOf Portsmouth and Arundel Canal NERFINISHED
status disused for commercial navigation
supports aquatic wildlife
waterfowl
wetland habitats
terminus Birdham NERFINISHED
Chichester Basin NERFINISHED
waterwayType ship canal

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Manhood Peninsula boundedBy Chichester Canal
Turner Bequest hasPart Chichester Canal