COATES, a parish in the hundred of BURY, rape of ARUNDEL, county of SUSSEX, 4 miles (S. E. by S.) from Petworth, containing 41 inhabitants. The living is consolidated with the rectory of Burton, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Chichester. The church is in the early style" of English architecture. The Rother, or Arundel, navigation traces the northern boundary of this parish.