Cottingham, Northamptonshire

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Cottingham
Northamptonshire
Location
Grid reference: SP8490
Location: 52°30’21"N, -0°45’23"W
Data
Population: 906  (2011)
Post town: Market Harborough
Postcode: LE16
Dialling code: 01536
Local Government
Council: North Northamptonshire
Parliamentary
constituency:
Corby

Cottingham is a village and parish in Northamptonshire that can trace its history back to Roman times. Cotingeham is listed in the Domesday Book and is also mentioned in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle. It is located north-west of the town of Corby. At the time of the 2001 census, Cottingham parish's population was 912 people,[1] reducing slightly to 906 at the 2011 census.[2]

The village has a community-run Village Store and Café that opened in September 2011. The project has been backed by more than 180 shareholders who have invested more than £11,000 in the venture.

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