Bosham | |
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Bosham Waterfront and Church | |
Location within West Sussex | |
Area | 13.75 km2 (5.31 sq mi) [1] |
Population | 2,900 [1] 2011 Census including Charlton and East Lavant |
• Density | 210/km2 (540/sq mi) |
OS grid reference | SU8003 |
• London | 57 miles (92 km) NE |
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District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | CHICHESTER |
Postcode district | PO18 |
Dialling code | 01243 |
Police | Sussex |
Fire | West Sussex |
Ambulance | South East Coast |
UK Parliament | |
Website | Parish Council |
Bosham (/ˈbɒzəm/ ) is a coastal village, ecclesiastical parish and civil parish in the Chichester District of West Sussex, within the historic county of Sussex, England, centred about 2 miles (3.2 km) west of Chichester with its clustered developed part west of this. Its land forms a broad peninsula projecting into natural Chichester Harbour where Bosham has its own harbour and inlet on the western side.