Traditional county: East Riding of Yorkshire · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Cottingham map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | Cottingham |
| Traditional County | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.780804 |
| Longitude | -0.413979 |
| Place Type | Town |
Cottingham, a place where the gentle rise of the Yorkshire Wolds begins to soften the horizon, possesses a rich geographical and historical character. It lies 6.6 km north-north-east of Hessle (from Hessle: bearing 12°T, OS grid TA 046 327), and is situated east-south-east of Skidby village. Historically, the town has been shaped by its proximity to the Humber and the fertile agricultural lands surrounding it, a connection that has nurtured its economy for centuries through farming and trade. The very air here seems to carry the faint scent of damp earth and ripening grain, a testament to its enduring agricultural roots. The cultural fabric of Cottingham is woven with threads of quiet resilience and a deep appreciation for its heritage, evident in the enduring beauty of its parish church, St. Mary's, whose soaring spire has long been a beacon for travellers. Its market place, though now a place for contemporary commerce, still echoes with the lively spirit of past generations who gathered to exchange goods and news. Though not a centre for grand artistic pronouncements, Cottingham has nurtured talent, most notably through the celebrated poet Philip Larkin, whose association with the town lent it a contemplative, introspective air, mirroring the gentle, unhurried pace of life that still characterises this East Riding settlement.
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Explore Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.780804, -0.413979. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |