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Santa Pod Raceway
Europe's premier drag racing venue in Northamptonshire, hosting iconic events like the FIA European Finals and Flame & Thunder.
32 km · about 35 min drive
England, United Kingdom · Europe
Cottingham sits on the route: 10 minutes from Corby, 32km from Santa Pod Raceway.
Cottingham is a town located in England, United Kingdom. With a population of 1,320, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Cottingham sits in United Kingdom, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/London time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Cottingham to your route.
Cottingham is a village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire, England. It 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 and is administered as part of that town's borough. AtRead more
the time of the 2001 census, Cottingham parish's population was 912, reducing slightly to 906 at the 2011 census.
The village's name means 'Homestead/village of Cott's/Cotta's people'.
Cottingham had a football club called New Cottingham F.C., which was established in 2009, but it folded in 2015. Although it was based in Corby. It won the Fred Deeley Memorial Trophy in 2011 and was the runner-up in the same competition a year later. It also won the Bob Quincey Shield for the first time in its history in 2013 and the Thornton Cup in 2015. The club was managed by Adam Muir (2009–10), Neil Jarman (2010–2013) and Neil Woollacott (2013–2015).
The village has a community-run Village Store and Cafe 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.
The village is served by the Rutland Flyer and Welland Wanderer bus routes.
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Cottingham is located in England, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 52.5024 latitude, -0.7554 longitude.
Cottingham has a population of approximately 1,320 people, making it a town in United Kingdom.
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