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Pagham Harbour West Sussex is in south-east England and it has a population of approximately 780,000. The county town is Chichester. In the north of the county are the heavy clays and sands of the Weald. The chalk of the South Downs runs across the centre from east to west and in the south a coastal plain runs down to the English Channel. In England, Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSIs ...
Pagham has a Non-League football club Pagham F.C. who play at Nyetimber Lane. The village has a cricket team, who play at the cricket ground at Nyetimber Lane. Sussex County Cricket Club played two first-class matches there in the 1970s. [8] Pagham is the home of the Pagham Pram Race which is the oldest pram race in the world. The race is run ...
Pagham Harbour is a 629-hectare (1,550-acre) biological and geological Site of Special Scientific Interest on the western outskirts of Bognor Regis in West Sussex. [1] [2] It is a Geological Conservation Review site, [3] a Nature Conservation Review site, [1] a Ramsar site, [4] a Special Protection Area [5] and a Marine Conservation Zone. [6]
The River Lavant is a winterbourne that rises at East Dean and flows west to Singleton, then south past West Dean and Lavant to Chichester.From east of Chichester its natural course was south to the sea at Pagham, but the Romans diverted it to flow around the southern walls of Chichester and then west into Chichester Harbour.
Aldwick is a seaside village and civil parish in the Arun district of West Sussex, England. Bognor Regis is to the east of the village. The ecclesiastical parish, formerly part of Pagham [3] includes the smaller settlement of Rose Green.
Thistledown may refer to: The soft feathery material which protects the fruiting part of a thistle; Thistledown, a 1938 British musical film; Thistledown (racecourse), a thoroughbred racing track in North Randall, Ohio, near Cleveland; Thistledown, Colorado; Thistledown family, characters in The Dark Elf Trilogy by R. A. Salvatore
Monks Orchard is a suburb on the edge of the London Borough of Croydon, in the ceremonial county of Greater London, England, prior to 1965 it was located in the historical county of Surrey. [1] It is situated about 10 miles (16.1 km) south south-east of Charing Cross , south of Elmers End and Eden Park , west of West Wickham , and north and ...
The Coldharbour housing estate began development in 1947 on the site of Coldharbour Farm, by then the last working farm in London, built by the Metropolitan Borough of Woolwich. It was created in a garden suburb style in order to house borough residents made homeless by The Blitz and young families. The majority of initial residents, therefore ...