Welcome to Bosham Hoe

Bosham Hoe is a picturesque village located in West Sussex, England. It is situated on the eastern side of Chichester Harbour and is known for its stunning views of the water and surrounding countryside. The village is steeped in history, with evidence of Roman and Saxon settlements in the area. Bosham Hoe is also famous for its association with King Canute, who is said to have attempted to turn back the tide here.

One of the main attractions of Bosham Hoe is its beautiful harbour, which is a popular spot for sailing and boating enthusiasts. The harbour is home to a variety of wildlife, including seals, otters, and a wide range of bird species. Visitors can take a leisurely stroll along the harbour wall, or enjoy a picnic on the grassy banks while taking in the stunning views.

Bosham Hoe is also home to a number of historic buildings, including the Church of the Holy Trinity, which dates back to the 11th century. The church is famous for its unique architecture, which features a Saxon tower and a Norman nave. Visitors can also explore the village's narrow streets and quaint cottages, which are typical of the area's traditional architecture. Overall, Bosham Hoe is a charming and peaceful village that offers visitors a glimpse into England's rich history and natural beauty.

Local Schools

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Birdham C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Mark Mccadden	Crooked Lane Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7HB 01243512399 School Website
Bosham Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jacquelyn Wattam	Walton Lane Bosham Chichester West Sussex PO18 8QF 01243572375 School Website
Chidham Parochial Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Kim Thornton	Chidham Lane Chidham Chichester West Sussex PO18 8TH 01243572380 School Website
Fishbourne C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Naomi Day	Roman Way Fishbourne Chichester West Sussex PO19 3QS 01243785974 School Website
West Wittering Parochial Church Of England School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nicholas Matthews	Pound Road West Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8AJ 01243513015 School Website
Bishop Luffa School Chichester Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Austen Hindman	Bishop Luffa Close Chichester West Sussex PO19 3LT 01243787741 School Website
East Wittering Community Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Justine Brooks	Stocks Lane East Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8NH 01243672208 School Website
Oakwood School Other Independent School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Clare Bradbury	Oakwood Chichester West Sussex PO18 9AN 1243575209 School Website
Chichester College Group Further Education Ages:16-99 Head Teacher Mr Andy Green	Westgate Fields Chichester West Sussex PO19 1SB 1243786321 School Website
Funtington Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Katie Hoebee	Heather Close West Ashling Chichester West Sussex PO18 8DR 01243575675 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Bosham Station Road, Bosham, West Sussex, PO18 8NG 2.12 Miles

Fishbourne Salthill Road, Fishbourne, West Sussex, PO19 3QH 2.45 Miles

Nutbourne Broad Road, Nutbourne, West Sussex, PO18 8SH 2.76 Miles

Chichester Southgate, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 8DL 3.33 Miles

Southbourne Stein Road, Southbourne, Hampshire, PO10 8LE 3.61 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Pegasus Cars 01243 573662 2 Brooks La, Chichester, West Sussex, PO18 8LA 1.98 Miles
Ryan James Chauffeurs 07920 146405 Conifers, Chichester, West Sussex, PO18 8ST 2.04 Miles
B Line Taxis 07949 015116 Brooks Lane, Chichester, West Sussex, PO18 8JT 2.04 Miles
Homerun Airport Taxis Gomi Uk Ltd 0870 200 4664 19 Gordon Avenue, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 8QX 2.72 Miles
Rm Chauffeur Services 07900 606409 12 Terminus Road, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 8TX 2.82 Miles
City Cars 0800 012 6939 Unit 3 Spectrum House/Chandler Rd, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 8UE 2.98 Miles
Solmar Airport Cars 01243 377344 Office 1 Suite C Nutbourne Bus Centre/Main Rd, Chichester, West Sussex, PO18 8RL 3.00 Miles
Bracklesham And Earnley Taxis 01243 670463 13 Wittering Walk, Chichester, West Sussex, PO20 8RR 3.11 Miles
Chichester Taxi Association 01243 774948 Chichester Railway Station, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 8DL 3.29 Miles
Station Taxis 01243 774948 Southgate, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 8DL 3.29 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Bosham Hoe No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Smugglers Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Itchenor No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Church Farm No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Westlands No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Old House Farm No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lock Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gosportside No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Yacht Basin No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bosham High Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Crooked Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Shipton Green No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Springfield Close No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Critchfield Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Berkeley Arms Pub No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
The Bosham Surgery 01243 782266	Unit 4 Broadbridge Business Centre Delling Lane Bosham West Sussex PO18 8NF
Witterings Medical Centre 01243 671833	The Witterings Med Centre Cakeham Rd,East Wittering Chichester West Sussex PO20 8BH
Southbourne Surgery 01243 388740	Southbourne Surgery 337 Main Road Southbourne Hampshire PO10 8JH
Thorney Island Medical Centre	Thorney Island Medical Centre Baker Thorney Island Emsworth Hampshire PO10 8DH
Parklands Surgery 01243 782819	The Parklands Surgery 4 Parklands Road Chichester West Sussex PO19 3DT

Local Stores

Bosham - Delling Lane
Delling Lane
Bosham
Chichester
West Sussex
PO18 8NN
01243 572253
Store Website
1.95 miles

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SPAR Pagham Road
211-213 Pagham Road
Pagham
PO21 3QD
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Alphapet Management Services Ltd T/A Alphapet Veterinary Clinics
Northleigh Farm Main Road Birdham Chichester West Sussex PO20 7BY 01243 513514 info@alphapet247.vet Website 1.62 miles
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24/7 Emergency Service is available at our Bognor Regis surgery
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24/7 Emergency Service is available at our Bognor Regis surgery
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24/7 Emergency Service is available at our Bognor Regis surgery
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24/7 Emergency Service is available at our Bognor Regis surgery
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24/7 Emergency Service is available at our Bognor Regis surgery
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24/7 Emergency Service is available at our Bognor Regis surgery

South Downs Veterinary Consultancy
1 Kings Meadow Hambrook Chichester West Sussex PO18 8YA 077661 23105 Website 3.17 miles
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Pet Doctors Chichester
Pet Doctors Veterinary Clinics 3 Parklands Road Chichester West Sussex PO19 3DP 01243 782880 chichester@petdoctors.co.uk Website 3.24 miles
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Priors Leaze Veterinary Centre
Priors Leaze Lane Nutbourne Chichester West Sussex PO18 8RH 01243 376 000 priorsleazevets@hotmail.com Website 3.41 miles
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Mrs Darling'S Veterinary Surgery
254 Main Road Southbourne Emsworth Hampshire PO10 8JJ 01243 379955 mrsdarlingvet@btconnect.com Website 3.59 miles

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Downland Veterinary Group
Stirling Lodge Clinic 2 Stirling Road Chichester West Sussex PO19 7DJ 01243 786101 chi@downlandvets.co.uk Website 3.68 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Chidham Chichester Harbour
This Is The 5 Mile Complete Circuit Of The Chidham Peninsula. It Is Important To Be Aware Of The Tides As The South Western Corner Of The Route Floods At Spring High Tides. There Is A 3 Mile Version Of This Walk To The Less Fit. This Walk Is Flat With A Stretch Along The Stony Foreshore. Paths Are Well Marked. The Route Begins With A Stretch Across Flat, Norfolk Like Fields To Reach The Western Shore. It Cuts A Little Inland (Although We Continued On The Uneven Shore At Low Tide) Along A Straight Dyke. Chidham Ln Chichester Lancashire PO18 8TD 1.49 miles

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Chidham
This 3.5Km Walk Starts And Finishes At The The Layby At The Entrance To Harbour Way Or In The Cobnor Farm Amenity Car Park . It Follows The Shoreline With Stunning Views Of Bosham, Before Cutting Inland To Give A Gentle Walk Through The Village. 1 Chidham Ln Chidham Chichester PO18 8TF 1.71 miles

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West Wittering
Beautiful Beach Walk Our Dogs Lived The Sea Only Certain Sections For Dog Walking You Can Have Long Or Short Walks Pound Rd West Wittering 2.91 miles

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West Wittering Beach Walk
For Those Of You Who Want To Park Your Car, Walk To The Beach With Your Children And Let The Dog Off To Run Around This Location Is Perfect. Beach Is Just Yards Away From Carpark And Theres Miles Of Coastline To Walk The Dog. Beach Is Open All Year Round With Access To All Areas In The Winter Months And Doggy Areas From The Spring. When The Tide Is In Its Shallow For Miles So Really Safe For Doggy Swimming And The Kids Will Love The Sandy Beach! If You Want To Socialise Your Dog Then This Is A Great Place Especially At Weekends, Plenty Of Facilities Close By And Carpark Is Bbq Friendly In The Summer!! Nybhurst Cottage Snow Hill West Wittering Chichester PO20 8AT 3.13 miles

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Thorney Island Shoreline Walk
6.8 Miles Around The Shoreline Of The Army Base With Stunning Views Of Chichester Harbour. The Route Is Rural With Mostly Off Lead Dog Walking Opportunities And Plenty Of Deserted Shoreline. 5 Thornham Ln Emsworth Lancashire PO10 8DD 3.84 miles There Is Parking Space At The Junction With Thornham Road. Cross Over The Road And Take The Footpath.

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Pagham Harbour
No Other Word Than Beautiful, I Love This Place!! Pagham Harbour Selsey Road Lancashire 4.38 miles

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