Other places · South East England
Chichester District
Chichester District — a other in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Chichester District is a other in england-south-east, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Place summary
Chichester District is located in South-East England. It encompasses a mix of urban and rural areas, including the city of Chichester, which is known for its historical significance and architecture. The district features attractions such as the South Downs National Park and the historic Chichester Cathedral.
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Background
History
Chichester itself had been an ancient borough, which additionally held city status from 1075 when the Diocese of Chichester moved its seat from Selsey to Chichester. The modern district was formed on 1 April 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972 as one of seven districts within West Sussex. The new district covered the whole area of three former districts and parts of a fourth, which were all abolished at the same time: The new district was named Chichester, after its largest settlement. The medieval territory of the Rape of Chichester had also covered much of the area of the new district. A successor parish was established covering the former borough of Chichester, and Chichester's city…
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- Coordinates
- 50.8370, -0.7800
- County
- West Sussex
- District
- Chichester
- Parish
- Chichester
- Postcode
- PO19 1LB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chichester
Sources
- wikipedia: Chichester District (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Chichester District?
- Chichester District is in West Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO19 1LB), in the parish of Chichester.
- Who owns Chichester District?
- Chichester District is owned by Chichester District Council.
- How do I get to Chichester District?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PO19 1LB. It sits within the Chichester parliamentary constituency.