Cottingham is a large village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, near Kingston upon Hull and Beverley, with a population of 17,164 as of 2011.
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Cottingham is a substantial village situated in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Positioned just 4 miles north-west of Kingston upon Hull and 6 miles south-east of Beverley, it offers a convenient location on the eastern edge of the Yorkshire Wolds. This village boasts two main shopping streets, Hallgate and King Street, which intersect near the Church of Saint Mary the Virgin, creating a focal point for local activity. The market square, known as Market Green, adds to the village's charm and provides a central hub for residents. With a population of 17,164 as recorded in 2011, Cottingham is larger than many traditional towns in terms of both area and population. This has led to its claim as one of the largest villages in England. The village's proximity to larger urban areas, combined with its own amenities and community feel, make it an attractive option for those seeking a balance between rural and urban living. The presence of well-established shopping streets and a market square suggests a vibrant local community, which may appeal to those looking for a lively yet manageable setting.