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COTTAM, or Cotton, a township in Langtoft parish, E. R. Yorkshire; 5½ miles N of Great Driffield. Acres, 2, 540. Real property, £2, 272. Pop., 95. Houses, 9. It forms a curacy with Langtoft; has an ancient chapel and font; and was the birth-place of Langtoft, the chronicler.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a township" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Cottam Parish Langtoft Parish Yorkshire Ancient County |
| Place names: | COTTAM | COTTAM OR COTTON | COTTON |
| Place: | Cottam |
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