Coultershaw Heritage Site & Beam Pump

Coultershaw Heritage Site & Beam Pump In the heart of the South Downs, near Petworth, is the Coultershaw Beam Pump & Heritage Site, with plenty for all to see and do.

For more information please click on the link to our website to see what the Beam Pump Site holds in store for you! The Coultershaw Heritage Site includes an 18th Century Beam Pump driven by a waterwheel, a 21st Century water turbine, historic buildings and trails set around a beautiful mill pond for visitors to enjoy. The Coultershaw Heritage Site is operated and maintained by volunteers from The

Coultershaw Trust, who have a real passion for the work they do on the site and for introducing the public to the workings of the Beam Pump and its surrounding environment. Charity Number 1096077

Supported by: The National Lottery Heritage Fund

Not to be missed - so much to do !
07/09/2026

Not to be missed - so much to do !

There will be a lot to see over this weekend !
01/09/2026

There will be a lot to see over this weekend !

26/08/2026

Coultershaw will have an 'Everyday Lives' exhibition when we open on the 12th & 13th September as part of the national Heritage Open Days. Come and learn about the lives of some of those who lived at Coultershaw and in Petworth & Beyond.

We will be open on Sunday 23rd August when there will be a fabulous display of nearly 20 Stationary Engines.  We are the...
21/08/2026

We will be open on Sunday 23rd August when there will be a fabulous display of nearly 20 Stationary Engines.

We are then open every Sunday until our last special events of the year - the Heritage Open Days on Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th September.

If all goes to plan, we will have this smallholder thresher which is belt driven by a 3hp 1930 Fowler petrol engine - an...
17/08/2026

If all goes to plan, we will have this smallholder thresher which is belt driven by a 3hp 1930 Fowler petrol engine - and it will be working 😃

14/08/2026
This promises to be a great day !  We have more crafters than ever before and there are opportunities to have a go!Cold ...
06/08/2026

This promises to be a great day ! We have more crafters than ever before and there are opportunities to have a go!

Cold forging with the blacksmith
Try potting with the potter !
Make a stool or small table with Mike
Make a corn dolly with Kay

There will be craft activities for children and lots of fun activities

Our Pop-Up Coffee Shop will be open.

All this in the wonderful riverside setting at Coultershaw with the Beam Pump and other rural industrial heritage

WE LOOK FORWARD TO WELCOMING YOU 😀

HELP - STATIONARY ENGINES AND TRACTORS NEEDED !Unfortunately the group of stationary engines that were going to come on ...
03/08/2026

HELP - STATIONARY ENGINES AND TRACTORS NEEDED !

Unfortunately the group of stationary engines that were going to come on Sunday 23rd August are no longer able to join us.

We urgently need to find owners of stationary engines and tractors who can bring their amazing machines on SUNDAY 23rd August to show at our wonderful riverside setting.

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Station Road
Petworth
GU280JE

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