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Coates Castle

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Coates Castle — Grade II listed building-listed castle in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Coates Castle is a Grade II listed building-listed castle in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1238470). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

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Heritage listing

Details SU 91 NE FITTLEWORTH COATES 13/220 Coates Castle 22.2.55 II Mansion. Now flats. Early C19 castellated mansion built by John King. Two storeys. Five windows. Faced with Roman cement. The east front has a projecting centre portion with a castellated gable over it containing a cartouche and flanked by buttresses. Four-centred doorway. The flanking window bays are also edged with buttresses. Then to the north is a plain portion with a plain gable and an octangonal turret, of which the top storey has recently been removed. There is a similar turret of three storeys at the south end but recessed. There was originally a further north wing, but this had been demolished. To the north-east is a long projecting wing of one storey which backs onto the stable yard. Four windows. Castellated parapet. At the east end is a tower of three storeys and one window and beyond this a further portion of two storeys and two windows. Listing NGR: SU9927117633 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 300470 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Coates Castle is a Grade II listed building located in South-East England. This castle features distinctive architectural elements that reflect its historical significance.

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Coordinates
50.9496, -0.5882
County
West Sussex
District
Chichester
Parish
Fittleworth
Postcode
RH20 1EU
Parliamentary constituency
Arundel and South Downs

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Coates Castle?
Coates Castle is in West Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RH20 1EU), in the parish of Fittleworth.
Is Coates Castle a listed building?
Coates Castle is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Does Coates Castle charge admission?
Coates Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
How do I get to Coates Castle?
Drivers can navigate to postcode RH20 1EU. It sits within the Arundel and South Downs parliamentary constituency.