Great Cowden

Great Cowden is a hamlet in the civil parish of , in the , England, in an area known as Holderness. It is situated approximately 3 miles south of and lies just east of the B1242 road on the coast.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: village in East Riding of Yorkshire, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Great Cowden, East Riding of Yorkshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include All Saints’ Church, Mappleton and Great Hatfield Cross.

Church
All Saints' Church is the parish church of , a village in the , in England. The church was first recorded in 1115. It was either altered or rebuilt in the 13th century, then around 1400 a north aisle and tower were added, and the nave was enlarged, the oldest parts of the current building dating from this period.

Cross
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is situated 2½ miles west of Great Cowden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cowden and Rolston.

Hamlet
Photo: Paul Glazzard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Great is a hamlet in the civil parish of , in the , England, in an area known as Holderness. It is situated approximately 3 miles south of and lies just east of the B1242 road on the coast.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet in the , England, in an area known as Holderness. It is situated approximately 2 miles south of and lies just west of the B1242 road. is situated 2 miles northwest of Great Cowden.

Village
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is a village in the civil parish of , in the , England in an area known as Holderness. It is situated approximately 3.5 miles south-west of town centre, and less than one mile east of . is situated 2½ miles west of Great Cowden.

Great Cowden

Latitude
53.86553° or 53° 51′ 56″ north
Longitude
-0.13479° or 0° 8′ 5″ west
Elevation
66 feet (20 metres)
Open location code
9C5XVV88+63
Geo­Names ID
2648130
Wiki­data ID
Q5599016
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Urdu—“Great Cowden” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Great Cowden”
  • French: “Great Cowden”
  • Irish: “Great Cowden”
  • Latin: “Coldona Magna”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Grēat Coldūn”
  • Polish: “Great Cowden”
  • Urdu: “گریٹ کاؤڈن”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Mappleton and Withernwick.

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