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Places to Eat Cycle Shops S H Bull’s Head & Hire Locations S H Tinted entries are off the map 01243 839 895 Hargroves – S The Anchor Bleu 30b Southgate 01243 573 956 LEISURE SERIES Chichester PO19 1DP Time : ~110 Mins 03 Crown and Anchor 01243 537337 01243 781 712 www.hargrovescycles.co.uk CYCLING ROUTE Mariners Coffee Shop City Cycles S 01243 572 960 44 Bognor Rd Ship Inn Chichester PO19 7TG Distance : 14M / 23Km 01243 512 284 01243 539 992 www.citycycleschichester.co.uk The Berkeley Arms 01243 573 167 Geared Bikes and Wear S 70 Stockbridge Road The Spinnaker Bar Chichester PO19 8QJ 01243 511 032 01243 784 479 www.gearedbikes.co.uk Itchenor Circular Village Shops Barreg S H Stores Meadowside, Main Road 01243 512 888 Fishbourne PO18 8AN Market Cross to Itchenor/Bosham The Co-operative Bosham 01243 786 104 01243 572 253 www.barreg.co.uk © Crown Copyright and/or database right. All rights reserved. Licence number 100018803. flat with mixed surfaces

Other local village shops Halfords S Suitable for riders of all abilities and all bike types can be found at Unit 1, Portfield Way www.chichester.gov.uk/ Chichester PO19 7YH Information villageshopdirectory 01243 533 062 i www.halfords.com Attractions Stowaway Bikes S H Cycling Team Itchenor Ferry Unit 4 Premier Business Park web: www.chichester.gov.uk/cycling 07970 378 350 Main Road, Birdham PO20 7BU www.itchenorferry.co.uk 01243 512 374 email: [email protected] www.stowawaybikes.co.uk Itchenor Boat Hire tel: 01243 785 166 01243 513 345 The Chandlery 07784 029 291 Chichester Marina www.itchenorboathire.co.uk Chichester PO20 7EJ Marine Works 01243 785 859 The Street This leaflet is available www.sussexpast.co.uk Itchenor PO20 7AL in large print format Conservancy Mobile Mechanics 01243 512301 Details correct at time of going to print. Bike Master Please be aware routes are shared with other 01243 513275 [email protected] users (vehicles, pedestrians, dogs, horses etc). www.conservancy.co.uk Users of the cycle routes and leaflet series do so 07944 302 974 at their own risk. We do not accept any Falconry Centre responsibility for any loss, damage or injury, Cycle Matters howsoever caused, arising directly or indirectly 01243 512472 [email protected] from use of this leaflet. Please consult Directgov www.sussexfalconrycentre.co.uk for information on appropriate safety equipment 07801 563 468, 01903 533 225 andsafecycling fact After Barreg Cycles, turn left following cycle path to Salthill Road and 12 continue on cycle route towards Fishbourne Roman Palace. Pass to the left fact Fishbourne Roman Palace was built in the 1st of the Palace and follow the route to the underpass at Fishbourne Road East. century AD and was re-discovered by accident Continue the path under the bridge taking care crossing the railway line and Start at The Cross and head west following the cycle during the digging of a water main trench in 1960. follow the cycle route along Westgate to the Market Cross. 1 route on the road towards Westgate. It is said King Canute once stood on the shores of Bosham Harbour and ordered the tide to go back At the end of Chequer Lane Take care crossing the railway line to prove he did not have 11 turn right onto Main Road and 2 near the entrance to Bishop Luffa special powers as king. follow the dedicated cycle lane School turning right onto Fishbourne through Fishbourne. Fishbourne Road East. The Co-operative Roman Palace fact Bosham

Did you know? During From Shore Road, continue along Continue through the the Plague, people of 10 The Berkeley 3 underpass and turn left Bosham Lane which becomes Bosham took food to Walton Lane by Rectory Farm. Arms at Fishbourne Road inhabitants of Chichester, Continue to Chequer Lane and turn Barreg West following signs who were confined right as signposted to Chichester. Bulls for the cycle path, within the City Walls. Mariners Head Hargroves taking care when Geared Because of this charity, crossing the main road. they were granted the Take care exiting the ferry onto shingle fact right to sell fish in any 9 and make your way north to the road. market in Bearing left, follow the road around The Anchor Chichester Harbour is a Site of Special Scientific without paying tolls, the Crown and the water’s edge to Bosham Quay. Bleu Interest and is a Special Protection Area for wild rights to free mooring, Anchor birds and a Special Area of Conservation and a wild-fowling, and fishing RAMSAR site. within the waters of Bosham Harbour.

Turn right and After 200m turn right into Appledram Lane and after a follow the road Chichester 4 further 400m, leave the lane and join the Salterns Way 8 Harbour cycle path to . The path later returns to to West Itchenor Conservancy Ferry bearing right Stowaway Appledram lane. Continue to the T-junction and turn Bikes Sussex when you pass Falconry Centre right and first left onto a farm road. the church Stowaway (leaving the Bikes Salterns Way). Bear right at the farm onto uneven track for 850m, Ship Proceed through 5 proceed through woodland and emerge at Chichester Inn The ferry is seasonal. the village until Marina. Turn left and proceed around the marina keeping Contact ferry master reaching the it on your right and after the car park barrier, turn right for operating times ferry which is Spinnaker and follow the canal to the lock by the Yacht Club. 07970 378 350 based at the end Bar You must dismount to cross the bridge and follow the of the jetty. Enjoy footpath for 100m remounting when you join the road. Stowaway the crossing! Bikes

Turn left onto Lock Lane and fact After the church, continue follow the road to the T-junction 7 straight on and Church Lane 6 Birdham with Church Lane. Turn right. Bosham church is the becomes Westlands Lane which Stores only church depicted on is a concrete road. Proceed for the Bayeux Tapestry. 450m and turn left through the A coffin thought to contain gate before the farm onto the daughter of King uneven clay track to Shipton © Crown Copyright and/or database right. All rights reserved. Licence number 100018803. Canute was found under Green Lane. the floor in 1865.