Rotherbridge is a village situated approximately 1 mile south-west of Petworth in West Sussex, England. Until 1800, the road from Chichester to Petworth crossed the River Rother by a bridge here; the
Rotherbridge Farm viewed from the end of the Rother bridge
New bridleway bridge over the River Rother by Rotherbridge Farm (July 2011)
Coultershaw Bridge is a rural community situated 1.5 mi south of the town Petworth in West Sussex, England where the A285 road from Petworth to Chichester crosses the River Rother.
Rotherbridge
…north to Tillington via Hungers Lane. The Petworth Turnpike Trustees, including the Third Earl of Egremont, suspected that William Warren, the miller at Coultershaw (half a mile south-east) was allowing his "friends" to cross the river by using the mill bridge, thus avoiding the toll for use of the turnpike. By an…
The Coultershaw Beam Pump fountain pump output on a working day
The former mill pond at Coultershaw with the site of the wharves to the rear (September 2009)
River Rother at Coultershaw in flood. The near bridge is that for the lock cut of the derelict Rother Navigation, but it has been lowered. Immediately above the bridge, out of sight, is what is left of the lock. (February 2011)
Sorocold's water wheel on the River Thames