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Cottingley, Leeds

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Warehouse and A Paw Prints pet shop which all three opened in 2019. The Aldi supermarket and Maplins closed down in June 2018. There is a small precinct on the estate, this did have a pub, the Cottingley Arms but this has been closed a number of years. There are a small number of shops in the precinct. The
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and was opened in 1988. The Church in Cottingley is a Methodist one, part of a building which is also a community centre. The local school is Cottingley Primary Academy. Adjacent to the cemetery is Junction 1 Retail Park which includes a B&Q warehouse, a Burger King, a B&M store, The Food
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from 1226 which may refer to the Leeds Cottingley rather than the Bradford one. If the Leeds name is indeed this old, it probably does derive independently from the same Old English words as its Bradford counterpart. If so, the first element is the
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The name is reliably recorded as a Leeds place-name only from 1538. If the name was given only in the fifteenth or sixteenth century, it was probably named after someone with the surname
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were a group descended from or otherwise associated with someone called Cotta. This group name was then compounded with the Old English word
178:) situated on a hill at the centre of the estate were at the time Leeds's tallest flats. They were built in 1972 and refurbished in 1989. 21: 85:, and is classed as an area of Beeston. The area includes Cottingley Hall Cemetery and Crematorium, run by the Council. 322: 205: 196: 190: 78: 421: 436: 51: 300: 256: 156: 441: 290:, English Place-Name Society City-Names Series, 3 (Nottingham: English Place-Name Society, 2017), 39. 109: 164: 159:
that had previously been on the site. The estate was built on 'New Town Principles' (similar to
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Church in Cottingley, Cottingley Towers (forward) and Cottingley Heights (rear)
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www.leeds.gov.uk/residents/Pages/Find-cemeteries-and-crematoria.aspx
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is uncertain, because the name may be an ancient one, deriving from
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53°46′16″N 1°34′59″W / 53.771°N 1.583°W / 53.771; -1.583

Leeds
West Yorkshire
England
Beeston and Holbeck
Leeds City Council
Old English
Cottingley, Bradford
Domesday Book
personal name
council estate
prefabricated housing
Bransholme
Kingston upon Hull
Cottingley Towers and Cottingley Heights

Cottingley railway station
Cottingley railway station
Leeds to Huddersfield line
White Rose Shopping Centre
The Chapel in Cottingley Hall Cemetery
Houses in Cottingley Hall Estate
"Find cemeteries and crematoria"



"Cottingley Hall Estate, plans"
"Construction of the new estate in Cottingley"
"Cottingley Heights"

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