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Chichester (/ ˈ tʃ ɪ tʃ ɪ s t ər / ⓘ CHITCH-ist-ər) [4] is a cathedral city and civil parish in the Chichester district of West Sussex, England. [5] It is the only city in West Sussex and is its county town .
The following have been mayors of Chichester, Sussex: William Combe 1390–91 [1] MP for Chichester, 1382, 1384 and 1401; William Neel 1393–95, 1401–02 [2] MP for Chichester, 1388, 1399 and 1415. William Horlebat 1398–99. [3] MP for Chichester, 1388; Thomas Patching 1407–08 [4] MP for Chichester, 1486–1499
The last remaining section of Chichester's former Franciscan friary is this church, built between 1269 and 1282 in an austere contemporary Gothic style. After the Dissolution of the Monasteries in the 1540s, it became the city's Guildhall; the 5th Duke of Richmond bought it in 1824, and it is now a museum and war memorial. [14] [79] [80] [81 ...
Chichester Cathedral has been the seat of the Bishop of Chichester since the 11th century. Local adherents of the Church of Christ, Scientist worship at this simple building in Chichester city centre. Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as: KML GPX (all coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) There are more than 130 places of worship in the ...
Chichester is a local government district in West Sussex, England.It is named after the city of Chichester, which is its largest settlement and where the council is based.. The district includes the towns of Midhurst, Petworth and Selsey and surrounding rural areas, including many villag
The building was commissioned as successor to the Chichester Guildhall where meetings of Chichester City Council had been held since the mid 16th century. [2] The new building, which was designed by Roger Morris in the Palladian style, was completed in 1731. [1]
In England, city status sometimes applies to civil parishes, such as with Ripon; though the status may not apply to the local government district which share their name. For example, the civil parishes of Lichfield and Chichester each hold city status, but Lichfield District and Chichester District in which they are situated do not.
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