Cottered

Cottered

Coordinates: 51°57′00″N 0°05′00″W / 51.95°N 0.083333°W / 51.95; -0.083333

Cottered
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St John the Baptist Church
Cottered is located in Hertfordshire
Cottered

 Cottered shown within Hertfordshire
Population 634 (2001)
OS grid reference TL3129
Parish Cottered
District East Hertfordshire
Shire county Hertfordshire
Region East
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town BUNTINGFORD
Postcode district SG9
Dialling code 01763
Police Hertfordshire
Fire Hertfordshire
Ambulance East of England
EU Parliament East of England
UK Parliament North East Hertfordshire
List of places: UK • England • Hertfordshire

Cottered is a village and civil parish 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Buntingford and 6 miles (9.7 km) east of Baldock in the East Hertfordshire District of Hertfordshire in England. It has a population of 634.[1]

Among those who have held the living of Cottered may be mentioned the Rev Anthony Trollope, who was grandfather of the authors Anthony Trollope and Thomas Adolphus Trollope. He was incumbent of Cottered for forty-four years and died in 1806.[2]

It has a football club, Cottered FC.[3]

External links

References

  1. ^ Office for National Statistics : Census 2001 : Parish Headcounts : East Hertfordshire Retrieved 2 February 2010
  2. ^ Victoria County History: A History of the County of Hertford: volume 3
  3. ^ http://www.clubwebsite.co.uk/cotteredfc/

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