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615:. It had come into the possession of the crown by reason of treason. The Queen sold the rights back to Lord Huntington and it was sold on to the Lord of the Manor of Christchurch in 1791. The fishery was then sold to a Mr Thyrwit Walker in 1865, and it was purchased by West Hampshire Water Company in 1929. The Crown had retained the title and fishing rights to the bottom third presumably as an anti-smuggling measure. Today the fishery is claimed to be best
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In 1664 The River Avon
Navigation act was passed to again enable vessels to travel as far as Salisbury and reestablish it as a port as in Medieval times. Traffic used the river from 1684 to 1720 with a break whilst repairs were made from 1695 to 1700. The route was finally abandoned in 1730. In 1695
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does not exist in significant volume, with no sign that it was previously extensive. The sedimentation of the
Harbour has not therefore been substantially affected in the way most other south coast estuaries have by the spread and die back of this species. Any loss of the salt marsh appears to have
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are all activities enjoyed on the
Harbour shores. Ferries run from Tuckton Bridge to Mudeford Sandbank and between there and Mudeford Quay, these are some of the same vessels first used in the 1930s. The Mudeford ferry crossing "The Run" was until the 1960s operated by Rowing boats with payment at
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The harbour is home to three
Sailing Clubs, Highcliffe Sailing Club situated on Mudeford Quay, Mudeford Sailing Club on the North Shore and Christchurch Sailing Club adjacent to Place Mill on Christchurch Quay. Christchurch Rowing Club is situated on the Quomps above Christchurch Quay. Hengistbury
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The harbour is home to a great variety of wildlife. Over 320 bird species have been recorded by
Christchurch Harbour Ornithological Group. The harbour and marshes are an important staging point for migratory birds. There is also an abundance of insect life, and many rare plant species. Stanpit and
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The
Harbour became a major trading port around 100BCE, exports included copper, gold, silver and iron and importing luxury goods including wine and glass from which jewellery was manufactured. It is likely that slaves were also exported through the harbour. The boats used at this time were shallow
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There were numerous
Harbour Improvement schemes proposed in the next three centuries, particularly the Railway and Docks Scheme of 1885. This would have seen major dredging of the harbour, training banks within the harbour and a railway terminus on the south side. In 1965 there were a plans to
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carried out substantial dredging in the River Stour from Iford bridge as far as
Christchurch Quay, this was part of a Flood Alleviation Plan. The channel has been marked since at least 1884 first by Christchurch Sailing Club and since 1963 by the Harbour Improvements Association now renamed
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reed beds occupy tidal creek margins and areas of higher marsh, where they front wet grazing meadows. The inflow and outflow of sediment in the
Harbour is positive,. Grimbury Marsh, is substantially composed of dredged spoil material. In total the estuarine system is a sediment sink.
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Sandbank using the iron stone from
Hengistbury to form a training bank, these rocks now called Clarendon Rocks are still in existence, but the new entrance silted up and the channel returned to its original course. During this period and up until the middle of the 19th century,
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The earliest reference to the Royal Fishery at Christchurch dates back to 939AD and there was a valuable fishery in medieval times when the fishery was the property of the Lord of the Manor. The Royalty Fishery Title was conferred by Royal Grant during
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may have been transported via the harbour and the River Avon (2550 BCE). It is suggested that there may have been an ancient causeway usable at low water running from Double Dykes on the south shore to Tuttons Well located on the north shore near
453:(SSSI) is a 352-hectare (870-acre) site designated both for its biological and geological interest. It comprises the estuary of the Stour and Avon and the Hengistbury Head peninsula. The varied habitats include saltmarsh,
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and an important nature reserve of about 65 hectares (160 acres), combining both freshwater and saltwater habitats. It is an important staging point for migratory birds. A circular path on the marsh uses a prototype
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construct a marina at Wick Hams. This and the other schemes were never proceeded with. In the 1930s there were three "tea boats" providing refreshments to holidaymakers and at least another five
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times the harbour again became one of the most important in Britain as it was easily reached from the continent and boats could enter the harbour and travel up the river Avon all the way to
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and without any modern compasses or much weather forecasting. Despite this there was considerable two way trade with both British and Foreign Ports, it then declined as a result of the
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438:. Shallow-draught boats can enter from this channel and cruise up stream for 2 miles (3 km) choosing either the Avon or the Stour, the Stour leading up as far as
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invasion of France in 56 BCE. The remains of a Roman ship were discovered in the harbour in 1910. Trade continued until the Roman Invasion of Britain in AD43. During
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as they meet with the salt water within Christchurch Harbour. Together with Grimbury Marsh, it forms one of the largest areas of salt marsh in the county. It is a
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along the River Stour there are river front properties up to the Captains Club hotel which is located on the west end of a quay and open space known locally as
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To describe the various features of the harbour, it is convenient to divide the harbour, and list the features from inland (west) to outlet (east end).
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has a double high water on each tide. On the north side of the harbour, east of the Avon are Priory Marsh, and to the east of this Stanpit Marsh, a
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Head Activities Centre is situated on the South Shore of the Harbour. There are more than 1,400 small boat moorings in the harbour and rivers.
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which dramatically increased erosion. The silt washed into that part of the harbour threatened the ecology and to prevent this, the
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draft, oak-planked with square leather sails for propulsion. It would have been a twelve-hour passage across the channel to
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774:. At the eastern end of the harbour is Mudeford Quay, and the harbour entrance which is a relatively narrow channel, named
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over the River Stour, although inland from the harbour, is a convenient starting point. This is also the boundary between
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The Harbour is made up of Sandy Gravels, Sands, Muddy Sands, and towards the margins Silty Muds. High and low
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Stannard, Michael (1999). The Makers of Christchurch: A Thousand Year Story. Natula Publications. p. 1.
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to cross Mother Siller's Channel. The highest point of the marsh is Crouch Hill at 15' above sea level.
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road is Stanpit Marsh. It was formed as the result of action and deposition of material from the rivers
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which is an island at High Water is to the east of the marsh. Further east are the residential areas of
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at the eastern end. The River Avon joins the Stour alongside the Priory. Across the Avon are
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on the south shore was threatened during the nineteenth century by the mining of ironstone
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been offset by the re-colonization of abandoned artificial salt pans. Extensive
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Navigation information for Christchurch Harbour from Christchurch Sailing Club
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hunters. Archaeological finds dating from 12,500 year BP have been made on
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1037:"Dorsetforyou - sorry this link is no longer active - Dorset Council"
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in the harbour these were all abandoned and then wrecked during
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the other marshes are used for grazing horses and cattle. Both
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Bournemouth East and Christchurch (UK Parliament constituency)
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University of Southampton geological study of Hengistbury Head
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995:"Overview of Christchurch Harbour Dredging – December 2005"
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a suburb of Bournemouth. The harbour proper begins around
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the discretion of the passenger. There is also a ferry at
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New Forest and Christchurch (UK Parliament constituency)
1373:. Halsgrove House, Tiverton.: Dorset Books. p. 49.
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Christchurch and Lymington (UK Parliament constituency)
927:. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England
905:. Sites of Special Scientific Interest. Natural England
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was created on the headland by building a dam in 1976.
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Activities Centre is situated on the shore just before
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both exist within the harbour, the latter colonised by
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1053:Hengistbury Head-The Whole Story, p31 WA Hoodless,
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1134:Hengistbury Head-The Whole Story,p51 WA Hoodless,
1118:Hengistbury Head-The Whole Story,p74 WA Hoodless,
1102:Hengistbury Head-The Whole Story,p66 WA Hoodless,
1086:Hengistbury Head-The Whole Story,p64 WA Hoodless,
1019:Hengistbury Head-The Whole Story,p31 WA Hoodless,
778:, the coast eastward and open to the sea leads to
1288:. Littleowl.org.uk. 18 March 2011. Archived from
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568:Christchurch Harbour Association. Since 1963 the
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2743:Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Dorset
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1371:The Dorset Landscape, Its Scenery and Geology
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1356:University of Southampton geological survey
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1827:Christchurch (UK Parliament constituency)
864:Along part of the south west side of the
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1237:River to River:A Fisherman's Pilgrimage
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838:Sandbank which juts northwards towards
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1857:Christchurch Borough Council elections
950:. Poole Historical Trust. p. 15.
422:. To the west side of the harbour are
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1935:Mudeford, Stanpit and West Highcliffe
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1410:ChristChurchHarbour.info (Unofficial)
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1999:Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
842:. The sandbank is the home to many
451:Site of Special Scientific Interest
25:Site of Special Scientific Interest
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701:are all practised in the harbour.
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948:Hengistbury Head, The Whole Story
543:was rife in the Harbour (see the
2155:List of civil parishes in Dorset
1493:Listed buildings in Christchurch
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2313:Population of major settlements
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1157:. Christchurchsailingclub.co.uk
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903:"Christchurch Harbour citation"
672:have been seen in the Harbour.
402:named after the nearby town of
2676:Studland and Godlingston Heath
2526:Bradford Abbas Railway Cutting
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619:fishing in England, with some
442:passing Christchurch Quay and
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2748:Areas of Christchurch, Dorset
1852:1844 Christchurch by-election
1847:1993 Christchurch by-election
1338:. Simplonpc.co.uk. 3 May 2008
997:. CommuniGate. Archived from
925:"Map of Christchurch Harbour"
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1883:Christchurch Rural District
1393:Dorset for You web page on
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151:OS grid reference
107:Human settlement in England
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2461:Alder Hills Nature Reserve
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1670:The Museum of Electricity
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760:Stanpit Marsh (see below)
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570:Mudeford inshore lifeboat
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2546:Chalbury Hill And Quarry
2383:Grade I listed buildings
1041:www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk
975:. Stonehenge-avebury.net
398:, on the south coast of
2606:Giant Hill, Cerne Abbas
1930:Highcliffe and Walkford
1754:Christchurch (original)
1488:History of Christchurch
1218:28 October 2013 at the
946:Hoodless, W.A. (2005).
534:made a new entrance in
1426:- Christchurch Harbour
1369:Chaffey, John (2004).
1155:"Christchurch Harbour"
746:this is overlooked by
255:Postcode district
2451:Abbotsbury Blind Lane
1785:Christchurch Airfield
1724:The Priory CE Primary
1232:Gwynn, Stephen Lucius
973:"Stonehenge Building"
449:Christchurch Harbour
2681:Shillingstone Quarry
2561:Conegar Road Cutting
2556:Christchurch Harbour
2506:Blashenwell Farm Pit
1707:Christchurch Infants
1679:The Red House Museum
1646:Christchurch Harbour
1519:Christchurch Harbour
1336:"United Motor Boats"
1286:"Dorset Otter Group"
563:, in the late 1980s
420:Local Nature Reserve
388:Christchurch Harbour
370:50.72285°N 1.75404°W
288:Dorset and Wiltshire
235:Sovereign state
132:Christchurch Harbour
19:Christchurch Harbour
2671:St Catherine's Hill
2601:River Frome, Dorset
2581:Crookhill Brick Pit
2398:Scheduled monuments
2020:(cities in italics)
1992:Unitary authorities
1780:Bournemouth Airport
1710:Christchurch Junior
1651:Christchurch Priory
1641:Christchurch Castle
748:Christchurch Priory
588:and other grasses.
366: /
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2703:Neighbouring areas
2466:Aunt Mary's Bottom
2117:Sturminster Newton
1878:Battle of Mudeford
1182:"Christchurch Bay"
730:and Christchurch.
718:Around the harbour
545:Battle of Mudeford
406:. Two rivers, the
375:50.72285; -1.75404
311:UK Parliament
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2586:Cull-Peppers Dish
2456:Abbotsbury Castle
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2342:English Civil War
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2003:areas and suburbs
1978:Ceremonial county
1943:
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1920:Christchurch Town
1915:Burton and Grange
1899:Christchurch F.C.
1862:2019 BCP election
1727:Somerford Primary
1704:Burton CE Primary
1656:Highcliffe Castle
1248:. pp. 67–68.
1214:sembcorpbw.co.uk
957:978-1-873535-60-8
394:in the county of
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2621:Lambert's Castle
2531:Brenscombe Heath
2501:Black Hill Heath
2486:Belle Vue Quarry
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2358:Lord Lieutenants
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764:Blackberry point
758:then the larger
590:Spartina anglica
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