Stately homes · South East England
Cakeham Manor
In or near West Wittering.
Cakeham Manor — manor house in West Wittering, West Sussex, England, UK.
Wikimedia Commons contributors — see linked file page for photographer and licence licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–4 h
- Nearest railway station
- Eastoke Corner · 5.6 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Cakeham Manor, the nearest railway station is Eastoke Corner, located 5.6 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is PO20 8LG. Accessibility is limited for wheelchair users.
About
Cakeham Manor is a historic house in West Sussex, South-East England. Officially recognised as Grade II* listed building. The site is within the Chichester Harbour National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Chichester parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Eastoke Corner, about 5.6 km away. Postcode area PO20.
Photo gallery
Heritage listing
Details WEST WITTERING CAKEHAM ROAD SZ 79 NE 19/693 Cakeham Manor - - II* The Bishops of Chichester had a house here from the C13 to the C16. The early house had fallen into ruins by 1363, but of it there survives one bay of a C13 hall and undercroft. It was rebuilt in the C16, and of this re- building the principal survival is a tall hexagonal red brick tower, with taller stair turret, built by Bishop Sherborn about 1519. To the south of this is one contemporary bay with trefoil-headed windows with dripstones over. The main farmhouse is to the south again and is of two parallel ranges. The west range is C18 and red brick. The east range or entrance front early C19. Two storeys. Three windows. Stuccoed. Slate roof. Glazing bars intact. Round-headed doorway with semi-circular fanlight and door of six fielded panels. Listing NGR: SZ7847697578 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 301508 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Chichester Harbour SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chichester Harbour
- Ramsar wetland: Chichester and Langstone Harbours
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Cakeham Manor is a Grade II* listed stately home located in West Wittering, West Sussex, in South-East England. The estate is situated within designated areas including the Chichester Harbour SSSI, AONB, and RAMSAR sites, reflecting its environmental significance.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.7725, -0.8884
- County
- West Sussex
- District
- Chichester
- Parish
- West Wittering
- Postcode
- PO20 8LG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chichester
- Nearest railway station
- Eastoke Corner — 5.6 km
- Official site
- www.mwhg.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17531298 (CC0)
- commons: Cakeham Manor from the beach - geograph.org.uk - 603601.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Scott"s Farm Camping Site
Campsites · 0.9 km
East Wittering
Villages · 1.0 km
West Wittering
Towns & cities · 1.0 km
Sir Henry Royce
Memorials & monuments · 1.0 km
Nunnington Farm Caravan and Camping
Caravan parks · 1.2 km
Snow Hill Caravan Site
Caravan parks · 1.2 km
Walnut Tree Caravan Park
Caravan parks · 1.5 km
Rookwood House
Historic houses · 2.2 km
Stubcroft Farm Campsite
Caravan parks · 2.2 km
Wicks Farm Holiday Park.
Caravan parks · 2.2 km
Medieval fish trap. East Head 2.
Archaeological sites · 2.4 km
Medieval fish trap. East Head 1.
Archaeological sites · 2.5 km
Nearby
📷 5Campsites · South East England
Scott"s Farm Camping Site
Scott"s Farm Camping Site — a campsite in england south east.
📷 5Flagship📷 10Towns & cities · South East England
West Wittering
West Wittering — village in West Sussex, England.
📷 5Memorials & monuments · South East England
Sir Henry Royce
Sir Henry Royce — a memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5Caravan parks · South East England
Nunnington Farm Caravan and Camping
Nunnington Farm Caravan and Camping — a caravan park in england south east.
📷 5Caravan parks · South East England
Snow Hill Caravan Site
Snow Hill Caravan Site — a caravan park in england south east.
Where to eat & stay near Cakeham Manor
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · South East England
Scott"s Farm Camping Site
Scott"s Farm Camping Site — a campsite in england south east.
📷 5Caravan parks · South East England
Nunnington Farm Caravan and Camping
Nunnington Farm Caravan and Camping — a caravan park in england south east.
📷 5Caravan parks · South East England
Snow Hill Caravan Site
Snow Hill Caravan Site — a caravan park in england south east.
📷 5Caravan parks · South East England
Walnut Tree Caravan Park
Walnut Tree Caravan Park — a caravan park in england south east.
📷 5Caravan parks · South East England
Stubcroft Farm Campsite
Stubcroft Farm Campsite — a caravan park in england south east.
📷 5Caravan parks · South East England
Wicks Farm Holiday Park.
Wicks Farm Holiday Park. — a caravan park in england south east.
Places to eat & drink
📷 7Historic pubs · South East England
The Shades Public House
The Shades Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · South East England
The Blacksmith's Arms Public House
The Blacksmith's Arms Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · South East England
The Bosham Free House Public House And Restaurant
The Bosham Free House Public House And Restaurant in England South East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · South East England
The Neptune Public House
The Neptune Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · South East England
The Fisherman's Joy Public House
The Fisherman's Joy Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · South East England
Sussex Brewery Public House
Sussex Brewery Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.
More places in this region
Flagship📷 5Stately homes · South East England
Broxham Manor
Broxham Manor — manor house in Hever, Sevenoaks, Kent, England, UK.
Flagship📷 5Stately homes · South East England
Buston Manor
Buston Manor — manor house in Hunton, Kent, England, UK.
📷 5Stately homes · South East England
Chilworth Manor
Chilworth Manor — manor house in Chilworth, Surrey, England, UK.
Flagship📷 5Stately homes · South East England
Douce's Manor
Douce's Manor — manor house in West Malling, Kent, England, UK.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cakeham Manor?
- Cakeham Manor is in West Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO20 8LG), in the parish of West Wittering.
- What is Cakeham Manor?
- Cakeham Manor — manor house in West Wittering, West Sussex, England, UK.
- How do I get to Cakeham Manor?
- The nearest railway station is Eastoke Corner, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode PO20 8LG.
- Is Cakeham Manor a listed building?
- Cakeham Manor is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- Is Cakeham Manor a protected site?
- Yes — Cakeham Manor is part of the Chichester Harbour SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Chichester Harbour National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Cakeham Manor?
- The nearest railway station is Eastoke Corner, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PO20 8LG.