Events

The stunning remains of a 4th Century Roman home and farm with world-class mosaic floors in a spectacular Downland setting. Special events for the Heritage Weekend Costumed interpretation and demonstrations throughout the day. Meet the Archaeologist - Chichester District Archaeologist James Kenny will be in attendance during the morning of Sunday 11th for artefact identification, if you have any artefacts do feel free to bring them along. Worthing Archaeological Society with a display on their recent dig at Bignor. The Domina of the House with her "What's in the Box" display of Roman items. Opening times are 10am - 4.30pm (last entry 3.30pm)  

Visit our picturesque heritage site to watch a working waterwheel power an 18th century beam pump to produce an impressive fountain. Go on a riverside adventure by taking part in our Wind in the Willows trail and recieve a goody bag. See if you can impress Mr Toad by designing a boat to send down our water chute and invent a crafty motor car, Poop Poop! Arrive at our site in style on the Vintage South Down bus which will be travelling between all participating local heritage places. This weekend has something for all ages and interests and not to be missed! Late news: A collection of vintage tractors will be on show throuhout Saturday.

Visit our picturesque heritage site to watch a working waterwheel power an 18th century beam pump to produce an impressive fountain. Go on a riverside adventure by taking part in our Wind in the Willows trail and recieve a goody bag. See if you can impress Mr Toad by designing a boat to send down our water chute and invent a crafty motor car, Poop Poop! Arrive at our site in style on the Vintage South Down bus which will be travelling between all participating local heritage places. This weekend has something for all ages and interests and not to be missed! Traction Engine ‘Surprise’ will visit Coultershaw on Sunday.

See a collection of historic working stationary engines. The owners will be on hand to explain the history and use of these important industrial machines.

Our local heritage crafters will be at Coultershaw demonstrating their skills. Crafts on show (to be confirmed) include: Willow basket making, Weaving, Spinning, Woodworking, Knitting, Bee Keeping and Sign Writing! Some of the crafters will bring along items for sale.

This church was completed in 1896 to serve the local Catholic population. Open Satuday & Sunday 1pm - 5pm

An open topped vintage 'Queen Mary' open top bus will be setting off from the Market Square bus stop on tours of the sites located in the Petworth area, stopping at the Coultershaw Heritage Site, and Burton Mill. Bus rides are free but donations are welcome.