Place:Cotcliffe, North Riding of Yorkshire, England

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NameCotcliffe
Alt namesCotcliffsource: Family History Library Catalog, A Vision of Britain through Time
TypeHamlet, Civil parish
Coordinates54.315°N 1.354°W
Located inNorth Riding of Yorkshire, England     ( - 1974)
Also located inYorkshire, England    
North Yorkshire, England     (1974 - )
See alsoNorthallerton Rural, North Riding of Yorkshire, Englandrural district of which the civil parish was a part 1894-1974
Hambleton District, North Yorkshire, Englanddistrict municipality in which it has been situated since 1974
source: Family History Library Catalog
source: Family History Library Catalog


A Vision of Britain through Time provides the following description of Cotcliffe from John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales of 1870-72:

"COTCLIFF, an extra-parochial tract in Northallerton district, [North Riding of] Yorkshire; 5½ miles N of Thirsk. Population: 13. Houses: 2."

Cotcliffe is currently in the Hambleton District of North Yorkshire, England. Prior to the nationwide municipal reorganization of 1974, it was located in Northallerton Rural District. Historically, it was in the Allertonshire Wapentake.

The parish of Sowerby under Cotcliffe is to the north. There is no article for Cotcliffe in Wikipedia.

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