East Cottingwith

East Cottingwith
East Cottingwith
 East Cottingwith shown within the East Riding of Yorkshire
Population 349 (2011 census)[1]
OS grid referenceSE703423
    London 165 mi (266 km)  S
Civil parishEast Cottingwith
Unitary authorityEast Riding of Yorkshire
Ceremonial countyEast Riding of Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town YORK
Postcode district YO42
Dialling code 01759
Police Humberside
Fire Humberside
Ambulance Yorkshire
EU Parliament Yorkshire and the Humber
UK ParliamentEast Yorkshire
List of places
UK
England
Yorkshire

Coordinates: 53°52′21″N 0°55′52″W / 53.872591°N 0.931071°W / 53.872591; -0.931071

East Cottingwith is a village and civil parish 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.

The civil parish is formed by the village of East Cottingwith and the hamlet of Storwood. According to the 2011 UK Census, East Cottingwith parish had a population of 349,[1] an increase on the 2001 UK Census figure of 290.[2]

The village church is St Mary's and is a Grade II listed building.[3]

References

  • Gazetteer AZ of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 5. 


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