Parish in Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.013, -0.818 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 79 46 |
| Dialling code: | 01636 (Newark-on-Trent) |
Cotham is a small rural village and civil parish in the district of Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England, set amid gently rolling farmland on the edge of the Vale of the River Trent. It lies within easy reach of larger market towns such as Newark-on-Trent, giving the settlement a quiet, countryside character while remaining convenient for services and rail links.
The community is typical of small Nottinghamshire parishes, with a handful of historic buildings, traditional cottages and a village atmosphere shaped by agriculture and commuting to nearby towns. Local life centres on parish activity and countryside pursuits, and the area attracts people who value rural tranquillity combined with links to the region’s historic market centres.
NG23 5JU, NG23 5JT, NG23 5JS, NG23 5JY, NG23 5JP, NG23 5UD