Cottam | |
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Mickleholme Farm prior to demolition in 1964 |
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Cottam shown within Nottinghamshire | |
Population | 108 (2011) |
OS grid reference | SK818800 |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Retford |
Postcode district | DN22 |
Police | Nottinghamshire |
Fire | Nottinghamshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
EU Parliament | East Midlands |
UK Parliament | |
Cottam is a village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire 8 miles east of Retford. The population of the civil parish as at the 2011 Census was 108. 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.