Siege of Chichester
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The siege of Chichester was a victory by Parliamentarian forces led by Colonel William Waller over a small Royalist garrison. The siege was one of the key events in the First English Civil War by Waller to secure southern England and declare it for Parliament. The siege lasted five days and ended with surrender by the Royalists. Despite the Royalist surrender, Waller's troops proceeded to sack and desecrate Chichester Cathedral.
1642
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1642 Siege of Chichester
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| area | region | 477 | Kingdom of Sussex | Wikidata | |
| class | group | Portsmouth Palmerston Forts | fortification | Wikidata | |
| event | armed conflict | 1642 | Siege of Portsmouth | William Waller, George Goring, Lord Goring, siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1642 | Siege of Chichester | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1643 | Siege of Arundel | siege, Cavalier, Roundhead | Wikidata |
| object | watercraft | SM UB-21 | Type UB II submarine, U-boat | Wikidata | |
| object | watercraft | 1894 | HMS Hazard | torpedo gunboat, Dryad-class torpedo gunboat | Wikidata |
| organisation | arms industry | 1905 | Chemring Group | arms industry, business, enterprise | Wikidata |
| organisation | arms industry | 1910 | Parker Hale | arms industry, business | Wikidata |
| organisation | arms industry | 1978 | Accuracy International | arms industry, business | Wikidata |
| organisation | charitable organisation | 1984 | Palmerston Forts Society | fortification, charitable organization, club | Wikidata |
| organisation | factory | Trafalgar Wharf | shipyard | Wikidata | |
| organisation | shipbuilding | 1871 | Vosper & Company | shipbuilding, business | Wikidata |
| site | artillery battery | Browndown Battery | artillery battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Fredericks Battery | artillery battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | No 1 Battery, Stokes Bay Lines | artillery battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Point Battery | artillery battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | Steyne Wood Battery | artillery battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | World War II Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite (P12) at Monument Farm | anti-aircraft battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | World War II Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite (P2) at Sinah Common, 570m south east of Sinah Farm | anti-aircraft battery | Wikidata | |
| site | artillery battery | 1861 | Eastney Batteries | artillery battery | Wikidata |
| site | artillery battery | 1865 | Puckpool Battery | artillery battery | Wikidata |
| site | artillery battery | 1893 | Steynewood Battery | artillery battery | Wikidata |
| site | artillery battery | 1904 | Nodes Point Battery | artillery battery | Wikidata |
| site | artillery battery | 1906 | Culver Battery | artillery battery, National Trust | Wikidata |
| site | bunker | Chichester West Sussex County Emergency Centre | West Sussex County Council, civil defense center | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Gosport Borough Control | civil defense center, Gosport Borough Council | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | London Road Portsmouth Deep Shelter | air-raid shelter | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Portsmouth District Council Emergency Centre | Portsmouth City Council, civil defense center | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Wymering Air-Raid Shelter | air-raid shelter | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | 1067 | Arundel Castle | castle | Wikidata |
| site | castle | 1100 | Portchester Castle | English Heritage, archaeological site, castle | Wikidata |
| site | castle | 1543 | Southsea Castle | military museum, local authority museum, fort, castle | Wikidata |
| site | fort | Fort Blockhouse | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort Cumberland | fort, English Heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort Elson | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort Monckton | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Littlehampton Redoubt | artillery fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Pickett Hamilton fort, Hilsea | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | 1858 | Fort Brockhurst | military museum, fort, English Heritage | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1858 | Fort Gomer | fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1858 | Fort Rowner | fort, Royal Navy, British Army | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1859 | Lumps Fort | fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1860 | Fort Nelson | national museum, military museum, fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1860 | Fort Purbrook | fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1860 | Fort Widley | fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1861 | Fort Fareham | fort, bunker | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1861 | Fort Southwick | fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1863 | Fort Gilkicker | fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1863 | Fort Grange | fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1867 | No Man's Land Fort | sea fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1867 | St Helens Fort | sea fort, lighthouse | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1874 | Fort Wallington | fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1887 | Spitbank Fort | sea fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1888 | Horse Sand Fort | sea fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1918 | Nab Tower | sea fort, Trinity House, lighthouse | Wikidata |
| site | military base | HMS Excellent | naval museum, naval shore establishment | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | HMS Holland 1 | preserved watercraft, museum ship, Holland-class submarine, submarine | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | National Museum of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth | naval museum, national museum, museum service | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Portsmouth Historic Dockyard | military museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | 1778 | HMS Victory | preserved watercraft, first-rate, museum ship, Royal Navy, tripadvisor | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1800 | Southwick House | English country house, military museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1860 | HMS Warrior | independent museum, ironclad warship, preserved watercraft, museum ship, Royal Navy, tripadvisor | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1915 | HMS M33 | preserved watercraft, museum ship, monitor, Royal Navy, tripadvisor | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1947 | HMS Alliance | Amphion-class submarine, preserved watercraft, museum ship, submarine, tripadvisor | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1963 | Royal Navy Submarine Museum | naval museum, national museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1982 | Tangmere Military Aviation Museum | independent museum, aviation museum, military museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1982 | The D-Day Story | local authority museum, military museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 2001 | Explosion Museum of Naval Firepower | national museum, military museum | Wikidata |
| site | shipwreck | HMS A1 | A-class submarine, shipwreck, submarine | Wikidata | |
| site | shipwreck | 1511 | Mary Rose | English Navy, archaeological find, preserved watercraft, shipwreck, museum ship, carrack, naval vessel, Royal Navy, tripadvisor | Wikidata |
| site | shipwreck | 1744 | HMS Invincible | third-rate, shipwreck | Wikidata |
| site | shipwreck | 1756 | HMS Royal George | 1745 Establishment Group, first-rate, marine salvage, shipwreck | Wikidata |
| site | tower | Round Tower, Broad Street | fortified tower | Wikidata | |
| site | tower | 1490 | Round Tower, Circular Road | fortified tower | Wikidata |