Cotness, East Riding of Yorkshire
Historical Description
Cotness, a township in Laxton parish, E.R. Yorkshire, on the river Onse, 4½ miles SE of Howden, and 1 mile from Saltmarshe station on the N. E.R. Post town and money order and telegraph office, Howden. Acreage, 542 of land and 39 of water; population, 36.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5
Administration
The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.
Ancient County | Yorkshire | |
Civil parish | Howden | |
Poor Law union | Howden | |
Riding | East | |
Wapentake | Howdenshire |
Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.
Directories & Gazetteers
We have transcribed the entry for Cotness from the following:
Land and Property
The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for the East Riding of Yorkshire is available to browse.
Newspapers and Periodicals
The British Newspaper Archive have fully searchable digitised copies of the following East Riding newspapers online: