People Property Places the Property Coates Castle, Which Is Listed Grade II, Was Built by John King in the 1820S in the Strawberry Hill Gothic Style

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5 Coates Castle Coates, Fittleworth, Pulborough, West Sussex

People Property Places The Property Coates Castle, which is Listed Grade II, was built by John King in the 1820s in the Strawberry Hill Gothic Style. He sold the property to George Wyndham whose Coat of Arms appears above the original main entrance. There is a lot of history attached to the building, with many famous visitors including Sir Winston Churchill and Kaiser Wilhelm. Coates Castle is constructed of stuccoed stone with crenulated gables, buttresses and gothic style turrets. The property is set well back from Coates Lane down its own drive, past woodland and ancient trees and surrounded by the Barlavington Estate land and beautiful open countryside which offers exclusive access for walking to the occupants of the Castle. 5 Coates Castle shares fine, castellated architectural features derived from the main house. It was most probably the residence of the head groom/coachman and his family when Coates Castle was a fully staffed Estate. It is detached A house unrivalled in from the main house but attached to a neighbour flower borders and box hedging. Parking is in the Pulborough, motor racing at the historic and accessed via a brick courtyard. The very large courtyard with an additional parking area to the Goodwood circuit and sailing out of Chichester character in a delightful coach house also attached is built of stone under a side of the house. Harbour and other centres along the South Coast. slate roof and has 3 sets of double doors that open There are many footpaths and bridleways in the quiet, rural setting. into a vast garage. Subject to normal consents this area for walking and riding. could be adapted to suit the purchaser. The Location By Road Features The front door opens into a large dining hall with Coates is a hamlet near the village of Fittleworth which has a public house. The towns of • London 58 miles • Dining hall bespoke fitted book shelves, off which is the inner hall and staircase, enriched with natural light. The Pulborough and Petworth are close by and • Inner hall • Pulborough 5 miles sitting room has a wood burning stove and small provide for most everyday needs, whilst Guildford • Petworth 5 miles • Kitchen/breakfast room study area. The kitchen/breakfast room has an oil in Surrey and the Cathedral city of Chichester, • Sitting room with study area fired rayburn. On the first floor there are 3 both with renowned theatres, are within easy • Guildford 26 miles reach and have more extensive shopping and • Cloak/shower room bedrooms, a bathroom and a study/bedroom 4, leisure facilities. The A3 provides fast access to By Rail • 4 bedrooms and on the second floor a large master bedroom with access to a stunning roof terrace where a tree London, the motorway network, Gatwick, • Pulborough to London (Victoria) • Study/bedroom 5 top perspective of the beautiful surroundings can Heathrow and Southampton airports, whilst the from 70 minutes • Bathroom be enjoyed. mainline station at Pulborough provides a fast • Roof terrace service to London Victoria. Property Information • Unconverted coach house (garaging) The Garden The surrounding area has much to offer with polo Post Code: RH20 1EU at Cowdray Park, horse racing at Goodwood and • Private garden Services: We have been advised by our clients To the rear of the property is a fully enclosed, Fontwell, golf at Cowdray Park, Goodwood and private garden with a paved terrace, lawn with that the property has mains water and electricity, private drainage and oil fired central heating. None of the services have been tested. Fixtures, Fittings & Garden Statuary: Only such items as are mentioned in these particulars are included in the sale. Others may be available under separate negotiation with the vendors. Local Authority: Chichester District Council. Tax Band: F. Maintenance: £10 per month into a sinking fund Photographs: Taken March 2016 Viewing: All viewings are strictly by appointment with Jackson-Stops & Staff, Midhurst 01730 812357. If there is any point which is of particular importance to you, we invite you to discuss this with us, especially before you travel to view the property. Directions From London take the A3 south through Guildford and upon reaching Milford take the A283 to Petworth. Continue on the A283 towards Chichester. After around ½ mile, turn left signposted Pulborough and continue for approximately 2½ miles, forking right to Fittleworth (signposted Bury and Arundel) after crossing over the river and part way up the hill take the first turning on the right signposted Coates. Follow this lane for approximately 1 mile, go past the church and take the next driveway on the right to Coates Castle. Follow the drive for about ¼ mile and fork right behind the property into the courtyard. From Midhurst proceed to Petworth and take the A285 to Chichester. After around ½ mile, turn left signposted Pulborough and continue for approximately 2½ miles, forking right to Fittleworth (signposted Bury and Arundel) after crossing over the river and part way up the hill take the first turning on the right signposted Coates. Follow this lane for about 1 mile, go past the church and take the next driveway on the right to Coates Castle. Follow the drive for about ¼ mile and fork right behind the property into the courtyard. Midhurst 01730 812357 [email protected] Market Square, Midhurst, West Sussex GU29 9NJ jackson-stops.co.uk

The Coach House

The Coach House Sitting Room 27'7 (8.41) Dining Hall 20' (6.10) max x 17'4 (5.28) 16'4 (4.98) x 16'5 (5.00) max x 8'9 (2.67)

Kitchen / Breakfast Room 13'5 (4.09) x 11'9 (3.58) Bedroom 5 10'7 (3.23) max x 8'6 (2.59) max Roof Terrace 21'5 (6.53) x 17'6' (5.33) Ground Floor

Bedroom 4 10'2 (3.10) max x 7'6 (2.29) max Down

Down

Bedroom 1 Study / 17'1 (5.21) Bedroom 2 Bedroom 3 x 10'6 (3.20) 13'4 (4.06) max 8'11 (2.72) x 7'10 (2.39) x 8' (2.44) max

First Floor Second Floor

Important Notice Jackson-Stops & Staff, their clients and any joint agents give notice that: 1. They have no authority to make or give any Approx. Gross Internal Area: representations or warranties in relation to the property. These particulars do not form part of any offer or contract and must not be relied upon as Measured in accordance with RICS guidelines. statements or representations of fact. 2. Any areas, measurements or distances are approximate. The text, photographs and plans are for guidance House: 1551 sq ft / 144.4 sq metres Every attempt is made to ensure accuracy, however only and are not necessarily comprehensive. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulations or other all measurements are approximate. This floor plan consents and Jackson-Stops & Staff have not tested any services, equipment or facilities. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or The Coach House: 482 sq ft / 44.8 sq metres is for illustrative purposes only and is not to scale. otherwise.