East Cottingwith

East Cottingwith is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Cottingwith, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It lies on the former Derwent Navigation (canal), and approximately 9 miles (14 km) north-west of the market town of Howden and 7 miles (11 km) south-west of the market town of Pocklington. The village is 1 mile (1.6 km) west of the B1228 road and just east of the River Derwent. In 1931 the civil parish had a population of 185.[2] East Cottingwith was formerly a township and chapelry in the parish of Aughton,[3] from 1866 East Cottingwith was a civil parish in its own right, on 1 April 1935 the civil parish was merged with Storwood to create Cottingwith.[4]

East Cottingwith
St Mary’s Church
East Cottingwith is located in East Riding of Yorkshire
East Cottingwith
East Cottingwith
Location within the East Riding of Yorkshire
Population349 (2011 census)[1]
OS grid referenceSE703423
• London165 mi (266 km) S
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townYORK
Postcode districtYO42
Dialling code01759
PoliceHumberside
FireHumberside
AmbulanceYorkshire
UK Parliament

The civil parish of Cottingwith is formed by the village of East Cottingwith and the hamlet of Storwood. According to the 2011 UK Census, Cottingwith parish had a population of 349,[1] an increase on the 2001 UK Census figure of 290.[5]

The village church is St Mary's and is a Grade II listed building.[6]

  • St Mary's Church, 1900–1912
    St Mary's Church, 1900–1912
  • The village street, 1900–1912
    The village street, 1900–1912
  • Ferry Boat Inn, 1900–1912
    Ferry Boat Inn, 1900–1912
  • Narrowboat at Cottingwith Lock, near East Cottingwith
    Narrowboat at Cottingwith Lock, near East Cottingwith
  • View of the river near East Cottingwith, 1900–1912
    View of the river near East Cottingwith, 1900–1912

References
  1. UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Cottingwith Parish (1170211165)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
  2. "Population Statistics East Cottingwith Ch/CP through time". Vision of Britain. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
  3. "History of East Cottingwith, in East Riding of Yorkshire and East Riding". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
  4. "Relationships and changes Cottingwith CP through time". Vision of Britain. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
  5. UK Census (2001). "Local Area Report – Cottingwith Parish (1543504211)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
  6. Historic England. "Church of St Mary (1309872)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  • Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 5.


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