Chichester Canal
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The Chichester Canal is a ship canal in England. Partly navigable, its course is essentially intact and runs 3.8 miles from the sea at Birdham on Chichester Harbour to Chichester through two locks. Th
Chichester Canal by J. M. W. Turner
Southgate basin at the Chichester end of the canal in 2025
The canal at Hunston in 2025; view north with Chichester cathedral spire visible in the distance
Salterns sea lock
Portsmouth and Arundel Canal
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The Portsmouth and Arundel Canal was a canal in the south of England that ran between Portsmouth and Ford in the Arundel district. It was built in 1823 but was never a financial success and was abando
Chichester Canal
…intact and runs 3.8 miles (6.1 km) from the sea at Birdham on Chichester Harbour to Chichester through two locks. The canal (originally part of the Portsmouth and Arundel Canal) was opened in 1822 and took three years to build. The canal could take ships of up to 100 long tons (100 t). Dimensions were limited to 85 feet (26…
Towing path and canal bed of the Portsmouth and Arundel Canal near Woodgate, Sussex
The remains of the sea lock at the end of the Portsea section