Cottam
Cottam is a village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire 8 miles east of Retford within the Bassetlaw district. The name is pronounced 'Cotum' locally. The population of the civil parish in the 2011 Census was given as 108, this fell to 97 in 2021.Places of Interest
Highlights include Torksey Castle and Sundown Adventureland.
Torksey Castle
Ruins
Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Torksey Castle is an Elizabethan manor house located in the village of Torksey on the east bank of the River Trent in Lincolnshire, England. It is 12 miles northwest of Lincoln on the A156 road.
Sundown Adventureland
Theme park
Sundown Adventureland is a children's theme park in Rampton, Nottinghamshire, UK. It originally opened as a farmyard in 1968 and is owned by the Rhodes family. As of 2020, it has over 30 rides and attractions.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Littleborough and Knaith.
Littleborough
Hamlet
Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Littleborough is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Sturton le Steeple, within the Bassetlaw district and county of Nottinghamshire, England.
Knaith
Hamlet
Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Knaith is a village and civil parish about 3 miles south of the town of Gainsborough in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 335. Knaith is situated 3 miles north of Cottam.
Church Laneham
Hamlet
Photo: Katy Walters, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church Laneham is a hamlet in Nottinghamshire, England. It is located 9 miles east of Retford, on the west bank of the tidal section of the River Trent. Church Laneham is situated 2½ miles south of Cottam.
Cottam
- Type: Locality
- Location: Bassetlaw, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.3141° or 53° 18′ 51″ northLongitude
-0.7698° or 0° 46′ 11″ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
9C5X867J+M3GeoNames ID
7299319
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