Cottam, Nottinghamshire

Not to be confused with Cotham, Nottinghamshire.
Cottam

Mickleholme Farm prior to demolition in 1964
Cottam
 Cottam shown within Nottinghamshire
OS grid referenceSK818800
DistrictBassetlaw
Shire countyNottinghamshire
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town Retford
Postcode district DN22
Police Nottinghamshire
Fire Nottinghamshire
Ambulance East Midlands
EU Parliament East Midlands
UK ParliamentBassetlaw
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Coordinates: 53°18′36″N 0°46′26″W / 53.310°N 0.774°W

Cottam is a village in Nottinghamshire 8 miles east of Retford. 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.[1]

References

  1. Pevsner, Nikolaus. 1979. The Buildings of England:Nottinghamshire.Harmondsworth, Middx. Penguin.

External links

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