Cottam is a Town in the county of East Riding of Yorkshire.

Retail in Cottam

There are great places to visit near Cottam including some great towns, villages and hiking areas.

The area around Cottam features a number of interesting towns including Beverley, and Bridlington.

There are a number of villages near to Cottam 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:

• Prior Moor round barrow
• Round barrow 500m south of Low Farm
• Deserted village of Octon
• Round barrow 700m south of Low Farm
• Bowl barrow and archery butt 231m south-west of Wold Newton Church
• Medieval manor site
• Three Howes round barrows
• Round barrow 1650m east of Life Hill
• Bowl barrow and archery butt 230m south of Wold Newton church
• Linear earthwork running from the head of Warren Dale towards Sledmere Field Farm and associated settlement site
• Cottam medieval settlement and cultivation terraces
• Esh's round barrow: a long barrow and later bowl barrow 400m north of Cross Thorns Barn
• Nether Hall moated site and fishpond
• East Heslerton Brow barrow group: a long barrow 1000m east of Manor Wold Farm
• Boythorpe settlement site
• Round barrow 400m south-west of Low Farm
• Swaythorpe medieval settlement
• Round barrow 500m south-east of Low Farm
• Western bowl barrow of a pair, 310m SSE of Springwell Farm
• East Heslerton Brow barrow group: a bowl barrow 750m east of Manor Wold Farm
• Round barrow 440m south-west of Low Farm
• Two round barrows on Weaverthorpe Pasture
• Round barrow 450m south-west of Low Farm
• Bowl barrow 130m south-east of Bridge Farm
• East Heslerton Brow barrow group: a bowl barrow 1.1km east of Manor Wold Farm
• Linear earthwork north east of Collingwood Farm
• Three bowl barrows 200m west of Belle Vue Farm
• New Bield round barrow and ringwork
• Bowl barrow 580m west of High Fordon Farm
• Garton Slack settlement site
• Gallows Hill round barrow
• Moot Hill motte and bailey castle, and site of a medieval moated manor
• Round barrow 1400m east of Life Hill
• Site of deserted village of Sunderlandwick
• Round barrow 700m south of Low Farm
• Bowl barrow 250m east of Octon Cross Roads
• Square barrow cemetery, 670m north west of Creyke Farm
• Round barrow NE of Lawson's Wold Barn
• Round barrow 1300m east of Life Hill
• Three round barrows S of Prodham's Wold Farm
• Bowl barrow west of Driffield Beck, 220m south west of King's Mill
• Round barrow NW of Mount Spaniel
• Round barrow 750m south of Low Farm
• Two round barrows NE of Ganton Dale
• Section of linear earthwork 200m north east of Pasture Cottages
• Round barrow 700m north east of Collingwood Farm
• Bowl barrow 1100m west of High Fordon Farm
• Round barrow 420m south-west of Low Farm
• East Heslerton Brow barrow group: a bowl barrow 1.3km east of Manor Wold Farm
• Croom medieval settlement and cultivation terraces
• Round barrow 350m south-east of Low Farm
• Site of deserted village of Eastburn
• Bowl barrow 800m west of High Fordon Farm
• Dane's Graves
• Long barrow 650m south-east of Cross Thorns Barn
• Eastern bowl barrow of a pair, 350m south east of Springwell Farm
• Bowl barrow 600m west of High Fordon Farm
• Round barrow E of Weaverthorpe Ling
• Settlement site at Butterwick
• Romano-British settlement
• Two round barrows SE of Pasture Farm
• Medieval settlement of Pockthorpe at Pockthorpe Hall
• Eastern bowl barrow of a pair at crossroads east of Craike Hill, 1km NNW of Eastburn Warren Farm
• Western bowl barrow of a pair east of Craike Hill, 1km NNW of Eastburn Warren Farm
• Section of linear earthwork in Pasture Plantation