Cottam
Parish in East Riding of Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 54.07, -0.501 |
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| OS grid ref: | SE 98 64 |
| Dialling code: | 01377 (Driffield) |
Cottam is a small civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, made up of a handful of farms and scattered cottages set in open agricultural countryside. It has a very small population and a quiet, rural character that feels a long way from urban centres.
Historically agricultural, the local economy remains dominated by farming, with many residents travelling to nearby towns for work and services. The area’s appeal is its low-key charm - traditional farmsteads, field patterns and glimpses of local history make it attractive to walkers and anyone seeking tranquillity in the Yorkshire landscape.
Postcode districts covering Cottam
Most populated places nearby
- Kingston upon Hull 22 miles35.5 km
- York 25 miles40.2 km
- Scarborough 13.2 miles21.2 km
- Bridlington 12.4 miles20 km
- Beverley 16.1 miles26 km
- Brough and Elloughton 23.5 miles37.8 km
- Driffield 5.1 miles8.3 km
- Haxby 23.5 miles37.9 km
Neighbouring places
- Langtoft Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Sledmere Parish 3 miles4.9 km
- Garton-on-the-Wolds Built-up area 3.3 miles5.4 km
- Garton Parish 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Luttons Parish 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Driffield and Rural Ward 3.9 miles6.2 km
- Weaverthorpe Built-up area 3.9 miles6.2 km
- Wetwang Built-up area 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Foxholes Parish 4.9 miles7.8 km
- Kilham Built-up area 4.9 miles7.9 km
- Thwing Parish 4.9 miles7.9 km
- Kirby Grindalythe Parish 5.1 miles8.1 km
Example postcodes in Cottam
YO25 3AD, YO25 3BD, YO25 3AE, YO25 3AG, YO25 3BS, YO25 3BE
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 45.6 miles73.3 km
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 48.2 miles77.6 km
- Driffield Railway Station 5.5 miles8.8 km
- Nafferton Railway Station 6.2 miles10 km
Hotels near Cottam Ad
- Hotel Forty One 5 miles8.1 km
- Orchard Lodge & Wolds Restaurant 5 9.9 miles15.9 km
Local points of interest
- Wolds Way Lavender Gardens 9 miles14.4 km
- The Walled Garden Gardens 10 miles16 km
- Star Carr Archaeological site 10.6 miles17 km
- Fraisethorpe Beach Beach 11.7 miles18.8 km
- Eden Camp Museum 12.6 miles20.4 km
- North Beach Beach 13.3 miles21.5 km
- Beverley Racecourse Recreation 15.6 miles25.1 km
- Scarborough Signal Station Historic site 15.7 miles25.3 km
- Castle Howard Estate 16.5 miles26.6 km
- Castle Howard Country house 16.8 miles27.1 km
- Meaux Abbey Historic site 17.1 miles27.6 km
- Sand Hutton Hall Estate 18.2 miles29.3 km