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Cotness

Coordinates: 53°42′30″N 0°47′29″W / 53.708348°N 0.791310°W / 53.708348; -0.791310
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Cotness
Cotness Hall
Cotness is located in East Riding of Yorkshire
Cotness
Cotness
Location within the East Riding of Yorkshire
OS grid referenceSE798242
• London150 mi (240 km) S
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townGOOLE
Postcode districtDN14
Dialling code01430
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53°42′30″N 0°47′29″W / 53.708348°N 0.791310°W / 53.708348; -0.791310

Cotness is a small hamlet in the civil parish of Laxton, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated just to the north of the River Ouse, approximately 3 miles (5 km) south east of Howden.

Manor farm

History

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Cotness was formerly a township in the parish of Howden,[1] in 1866 Cotness became a separate civil parish, on 1 April 1935 the parish was abolished and merged with Laxton, Eastrington and Howden.[2] In 1931 the parish had a population of 24.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "History of Cotness, in East Riding of Yorkshire and East Riding". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Relationships and changes Cotness CP/Tn through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Population statistics Cotness CP/Tn through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
  • Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 4.
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