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Manhood Wildlife & Heritage Group

Our Heritage

From Late Bronze Age settlements to the story of WWII's Mulberry Harbours, the Manhood Peninsula (named from the Saxon word meaning 'common land') has a rich human history.

The Heritage Gallery

Photos and videos of local historical features from our community of members, volunteers and supporters.

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Delve deeper into the history

Our villages are known for their beautiful parish churches, smallholding settlements, Victorian railway and Bronze Age discoveries. Learn more about our local pivotal places and events.

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The Heritage Map
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Select a parish tab and click on the map pins

to learn more about the historical sites in each area.

The parish, also known as Appledram, is home to the historic port of Dell Quay and 11 listed buildings, including Rymans (13C), Crouchers, St Marys Church (12C) and Toll Bar Cottage.

Walking Guides

Take a walking tour of these local historical sights by following our free to download trails. Choose from14 guided heritage walks to re-trace the Selsey Tramway route, find all the Selsey Blue Plaques, and more!  

NBN Awards 2020 - runner-up
Queens Award for Voluntary Service
National Lottery Heritage Fund
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© 2023 Manhood Wildlife and Heritage Group

Company no. 0769112. Registered Charity no. 1147335

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