The Castle Chukka
The Chukka

The Castle Chukka

Two eyelets, plain calf, clean lines. The easiest first boot of the autumn.

£99£180
Free UK delivery, 1 to 2 working days · Free returns

What you are actually buying in the Castle

John White has been putting men in proper shoes since 1919. The Castle is the house chukka: timeless form, built for everyday practicality.

A clean edge, stitched in contrast
The build

A clean edge, stitched in contrast

Plain calf leather with a contrast stitch running the seam, which keeps the weather on the outside and gives the silhouette its quiet edge. Two eyelets and nothing else: a chukka stripped back to what matters.

Lined and cushioned for long days
Inside

Lined and cushioned for long days

A full leather lining that breathes, and a removable cushioned leather insole that supports from the first wear. Underneath, a density rubber studded sole grips wet pavement and takes the shock out of a station platform.

The boot the colder months ask for
The reason

The boot the colder months ask for

It goes with flannel, denim and everything between, which is why a chukka is most men's first boot of the season and the one that gets worn five days a week. In stock today: UK 7 to UK 12, and the grid below shows every colour.

The specification
Upper
Plain calf leather, cleanly finished
Design
2-eyelet chukka
Lining
Full leather
Insole
Removable cushioned leather
Sole
Density rubber, studded
Sizes
UK 7 to UK 12 in stock today
Est. 1919
A Northamptonshire house, founded 1919 in the historic home of British shoemaking.
Free UK delivery, 1 to 2 working days
Usually despatched within one working day, and with you in one to two.
Returns without the faff
Thirty days, free, with a QR code at the Post Office. No printer, no label, no cost.
Great boots, very comfortable and look great, soft and nice to wear.
Matthew Bolton, verified customer
Very good product, and excellent service
Michael Henry, verified customer
Castle Chukka Boot
The Castle

The Castle Chukka

Free UK delivery, 1 to 2 working days
£99£180
ColourBrown
SizeRuns true to size
  • Free UK delivery on every order, 1 to 2 working days
  • Free returns: a QR code at the Post Office, no printer needed
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  • Finished to keep the weather on the outside
The Castle Chukka
£99 · was £180
Fit, without the guesswork

The right size, first time

UK 6UK 7UK 8UK 9UK 10UK 11UK 12UK 13

Whole UK sizes only

No half sizes to second-guess.

Free 30-day returns

Not right? Send them back within 30 days.

Free UK delivery

Tracked, from Northamptonshire, at no charge.

A real person to call

Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, on 01933 410584.

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