| Coates | |
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 Church of St. Agatha | |
  Coates Location within West Sussex | |
| OS grid reference | SU998179 |
| Civil parish | |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Police | Sussex |
| Fire | West Sussex |
| Ambulance | South East Coast |
| UK Parliament | |
| Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
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 Location within West Sussex | |
| Location | West Sussex |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | SU991175 |
| Coordinates | 50°56′54″N 0°35′18″W / 50.9483°N 0.588398°W |
| Interest | Biological |
| Area | 7.59 ha (18.8 acres) |
| Notification | 1993 |
| Natural England website | |
Coates is a downland village in the Chichester district of West Sussex, England. Coates lies one mile (1.7 km) southwest from Fittleworth and four miles (6.8 km) south-east-by-south from Petworth. It is within the ancient divisions of the Bury Hundred and the Rape of Arundel.The village is bounded north by the Rother Navigation.