Cotham / ˈkɒtəm / is an area of Bristol, England, about one mile (1.5 kilometres) north of the city centre. It is an affluent, leafy, inner city suburb situated north of the neighbourhoods of Kingsdown and St Paul’s and sandwiched between Gloucester …

On a mound in the grounds of the house stood the famous Cotham Tower, set in a circle of beech trees but 'perilously out of the vertical... giving a romantic touch to the grounds. ' The cylindrical stone observatory had been rebuilt in 1779 on the base of an even older windmill which had been adapted in 1754 as a snuff factory!

Mar 27, 2018 · This week, as part of our regular series sharing parts of the collection, we look back to the Cotham area. Hartfield House on Cotham Park photographed in 1922 with Cotham School’s tower in the background – a windmill from the mid-1700s that was converted into an …

Cotham Church is a Grade II* listed building in Cotham, City of Bristol, England. See why it was listed, view it on a map, see visitor comments and photos and share your own comments and photos of this building.

Cotham Church is a Gothic Revival style church in Cotham, Bristol, England. Since 1975, it has been a Church of England parish church known as the Church of St Saviour with St Mary or simply as Cotham Parish Church.

Feb 8, 2024 · Sir John Markham, of Cotham, lieut. of the Tower of London in the time of Edw. 6, high sheriff of Derby and Nottingham in 1539, and for Lincoln in 1533, knight of the shire for Nottingham in 1546 and 1558, died in 1564. = Ann (1st wife), daughter of Sir George Neville, by Mary, daughter of Sir Henry Fitz Lewes.

Our school badge was a green tower (like a chess rook), representing Cotham Tower – originally a windmill, later a snuff manufactory. Today’s badge retains the tower but it is white on a blue background with a gold line around it.

Feb 8, 2017 · Cotham, which we come to next, is an affluent, leafy inner suburb of Bristol, built in the mid-1800s. Cotham Church (slightly off our route) was built in 1842–43 by William Butterfield in a Gothic Revival style.

Jan 21, 2019 · From Jacobus Millerd's Plan of Bristol, 1673, with the old medieval Bristol Bridge, and much to the north and west of of the city walls still rural rising from Clifton across to Ashley Down. The Windmill on the horizon became the now …

Sep 30, 2015 · This quiet village was once the home of the Leeks, one of the most powerful and prolific families in Nottinghamshire during medieval times. Sir John Leek of Cotham who died in 1415 rose to be Sheriff of Nottingham and a Member of Parliament.