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Coultershaw Beam Pump
Scheduled Ancient Monument
This waterwheel-driven three-throw beam pump was installed in 1782 to pump water from the River Rother to Petworth,
1½ miles away and 150ft. higher.
Visit the main site for Coultershaw.
It has been restored by S.I.A.S. with the aid of grants from the Department of the Environment and West Sussex County Council. The machinery has been put in working order and a 100 year old barn from
Goodwood erected over it to act as a reception and display centre.
Visitors and voluntary workers welcome.
Grid Ref. SU 973 194
Open 1st and 3rd Sundays April - September (inclusive)
11.00am - 4.00pm. Party visits by appointment.
Telephone : 01798 865774
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