Cottam
Cottam is a Town in the county of East Riding of Yorkshire.
There are great places to visit near Cottam including some great towns, villages and hiking areas.
Cottam has some unmissable towns nearby like Beverley, and Bridlington.
The area close to Cottam boasts some of the best villages including Bempton.
Flamborough Head is a great place to visit close to Cottam if you like hiking areas.
Cottam History
There are some historic monuments around Cottam:
- Gallows Hill round barrow
- Linear earthwork north east of Collingwood Farm
- Medieval manor site
- Section of linear earthwork 200m north east of Pasture Cottages
- Cottam medieval settlement and cultivation terraces
- Round barrow 750m south of Low Farm
- Two round barrows NE of Ganton Dale
- Site of deserted village of Sunderlandwick
- Round barrow E of Weaverthorpe Ling
- Western bowl barrow of a pair east of Craike Hill, 1km NNW of Eastburn Warren Farm
- Dane's Graves
- Bowl barrow 800m west of High Fordon Farm
- Medieval settlement of Pockthorpe at Pockthorpe Hall
- Boythorpe settlement site
- Linear earthwork running from the head of Warren Dale towards Sledmere Field Farm and associated settlement site
- Bowl barrow west of Driffield Beck, 220m south west of King's Mill
- East Heslerton Brow barrow group: a long barrow 1000m east of Manor Wold Farm
- East Heslerton Brow barrow group: a bowl barrow 750m east of Manor Wold Farm
- Round barrow 1650m east of Life Hill
- Bowl barrow 1100m west of High Fordon Farm
- Swaythorpe medieval settlement
- Long barrow 650m south-east of Cross Thorns Barn
- Bowl barrow and archery butt 230m south of Wold Newton church
- New Bield round barrow and ringwork
- Three bowl barrows 200m west of Belle Vue Farm
- East Heslerton Brow barrow group: a bowl barrow 1.1km east of Manor Wold Farm
- Two round barrows on Weaverthorpe Pasture
- Site of deserted village of Eastburn
- Three Howes round barrows
- Square barrow cemetery, 670m north west of Creyke Farm
- Round barrow 350m south-east of Low Farm
- Garton Slack settlement site
- Round barrow 400m south-west of Low Farm
- Round barrow 1400m east of Life Hill
- Moot Hill motte and bailey castle, and site of a medieval moated manor
- Eastern bowl barrow of a pair at crossroads east of Craike Hill, 1km NNW of Eastburn Warren Farm
- East Heslerton Brow barrow group: a bowl barrow 1.3km east of Manor Wold Farm
- Section of linear earthwork in Pasture Plantation
- Bowl barrow 130m south-east of Bridge Farm
- Round barrow 450m south-west of Low Farm
- Round barrow NE of Lawson's Wold Barn
- Croom medieval settlement and cultivation terraces
- Round barrow 440m south-west of Low Farm
- Round barrow 500m south-east of Low Farm
- Romano-British settlement
- Esh's round barrow: a long barrow and later bowl barrow 400m north of Cross Thorns Barn
- Bowl barrow 250m east of Octon Cross Roads
- Bowl barrow 580m west of High Fordon Farm
- Western bowl barrow of a pair, 310m SSE of Springwell Farm
- Two round barrows SE of Pasture Farm
- Bowl barrow 600m west of High Fordon Farm
- Round barrow 700m south of Low Farm
- Round barrow 700m south of Low Farm
- Settlement site at Butterwick
- Deserted village of Octon
- Round barrow 700m north east of Collingwood Farm
- Round barrow 420m south-west of Low Farm
- Bowl barrow and archery butt 231m south-west of Wold Newton Church
- Round barrow NW of Mount Spaniel
- Round barrow 500m south of Low Farm
- Eastern bowl barrow of a pair, 350m south east of Springwell Farm
- Three round barrows S of Prodham's Wold Farm
- Round barrow 1300m east of Life Hill
- Prior Moor round barrow
- Nether Hall moated site and fishpond
Places to see near Cottam
Lakes near Cottam
Canals near Cottam
Rivers near Cottam
- Upper Fox Drain Catchment ds of Sherburn STW
- Ouse from R Wharfe to Upper Humber
- Bishop Dike (Trib of Ouse)
- Stillingfleet Beck Source to Ouse
- Mill Dike from Source to Bishop Dike
- Riccall Dam Catchment (trib of Ouse)
- Selby Dam from Conf. Fox Dike and Carr Dike to Ouse
- Ouse Still/fleet bk - Kelfield and Wharfe d/s Ryther
- Fox Dike/Carr Dike from Source to Selby Dam
- Holmes Dike catchment (trib of Ouse)
- Danes Dyke
- Gypsey Race from Source to North Sea
- Barmston Sea Drain / Skipsea Drain to Conf
- Barmston Sea Drain from Skipsea Drain to N Sea
- Gransmoor Drain (Burton Agnes to Lissett Area)
- Earls Dyke from Source to North Sea
- Auburn Beck from Source to North Sea
- Steam Dyke Hornsea Mere to N Sea
- Oldfleet/Wyton/Sproatley Drain from Source to Humber
- Burton Pidsea Drain Lower Catchment
- Fosse drain / Skeffling Drain
- Ottringham Drain from Ottringham Grange to Humber
- Burstwick Drain from Source to Humber
- Humbleton Beck Catchment
- Sands/Keyingham/Roos Dr from Source to Humber
- Winestead Drain from Source to Humber
- Mill Beck 3 (N Cave to High Humsley Area)
- Mill Beck 4 (N and S Newbald Area)
- Mill Beck 2 (Ellerker Area)
- Foulness from Source to Black Beck (South)
- Foulness from Black Beck to Market Weighton Canal
- Wellsprings Drain/Eastburn Beck/Driffield Trout Stream
- Scurf Dike from Source to River Hull
- Skerne Beck
- Nafferton Beck from Source to to Driffield Canal
- Lowthorpe/Kelk/Foston Bks from Source to Frodingham Beck
- Old Howe/Frodingham Beck to R Hull
- West Beck Lower to River Hull
- Garton Wold / Water Forlorns
- Hull from West Beck to Arram Beck
- West Beck Upper
- Mickley Dike Catchment
- Conistone Ganstead Area
- Fleet Drain
- Ella Dyke
- Fordyke Stream Lower to Holderness Dr
- Hull from Arram Beck to Humber
- High Hunsley to Arram Area
- Lambwath Stream from Source to Foredyke Stream
- Scorborough Beck
- Bryan Mills Beck Source to Bryan Mills Farm
- Middleton on the Wolds and Watton Beck
- Holderness Drain from Fordyke Stream to Humber
- Holderness Drain Source to Fordyke Stream
- High Hunsley to Woodmansey Area
- Foredyke Stream Upper
- Catchwater Drain
- Beverley and Barmston Drain
- Bishop Wilton Beck Catch (trib of Blackfoss Beck)
- Birk Lane Drain Catch (trib of Derwent)
- Bielby Beck from Source to Pocklington Beck
- Gowthorpe Beck Catch (trib of Blackfoss Beck)
- Pocklington Beck from Source to Bielby beck
- Lowmoor Drain Catch (trib of Derwent)
- Blackfoss Bk lower Catch (trib of Pocklington Bk)
- Pocklington Beck from Bielby Bk to River Derwent
- Derwent from Elvington Beck to River Ouse
- Fleet Dike catch (trib of Ouse)
- Eastfield Drain Lower to River Hertford
- Sherburn Beck catchment (trib of Derwent)
- Lowdales Beck Catchment (trib of Derwent)
- Black/Crosscliff/Grain Bk from Source to R Derwent
- Ruston Beck catchment (trib of Derwent)
- The Syme form Source to Thornton/Dalby/Staindale
- Ebberston Beck catchment (trib of Derwent)
- Hertford from Source to River Derwent
- Lownorth Beck from Source to River Derwent
- Derwent from Source to Black Beck
- Seamer Drain from Source to River Hertford
- Thornton/Dalby/Staindale from Source to the Syme
- Brompton Beck catchment (trib of Derwent)
- Troutsdale Beck from Source to River Derwent
- Scampston Beck catchment (trib of Derwent)
- Burniston Beck/Sea Cut/Scalby Beck Catch to N Sea
- Derwent from Black Beck to River Rye
