Cottam, Nottinghamshire
Not to be confused with Cotham, Nottinghamshire.
Cottam | |
Mickleholme Farm prior to demolition in 1964 |
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Cottam |
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Population | 108 (2011) |
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OS grid reference | SK818800 |
District | Bassetlaw |
Shire county | Nottinghamshire |
Region | East Midlands |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Retford |
Postcode district | DN22 |
Police | Nottinghamshire |
Fire | Nottinghamshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
EU Parliament | East Midlands |
UK Parliament | Bassetlaw |
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Coordinates: 53°18′36″N 0°46′26″W / 53.310°N 0.774°W
Cottam is a village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire 8 miles east of Retford. The population of the civil parish as at the 2011 Census was 108.[1] The village church of Holy Trinity is Norman in origin, restored in 1869 and again in 1890 with the addition of a bell turret. To the south of the village is Cottam Power Station with 8 cooling towers, built between 1964 and 1968.[2]
References
- ↑ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 7 April 2016.
- ↑ Pevsner, Nikolaus. 1979. The Buildings of England:Nottinghamshire.Harmondsworth, Middx. Penguin.
External links
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