North Yorkshire
Craven District
Cowling

Cowling

Cowling is a village and civil parish in the county of , England, bordering and . Until 1974 it was part of the West Riding of Yorkshire.
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  • Type: Village with 2,460 residents
  • Description: village in Craven, North Yorkshire, UK
  • Also known as: “Cowling, Craven” and “Cowling, North Yorkshire”
Photo: Tim Green, CC BY 2.0.
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Holy Trinity Church, Cowling and Lund’s Tower.

Church
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Holy Trinity Church is the of Cowling, a village in , in England. Cowling lay in the parish of St Andrew's Church, Kildwick until September 1845.

Scenic viewpoint
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Lund's Tower is a stone-built folly situated to the south-west of the village of . It is also known as Cowling Pinnacle, Sutton Pinnacle, the Ethel Tower, the Jubilee Tower or, in conjunction with the nearby , the pair are referred to as the Salt and Pepper Pots.

Monument
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Wainman's Pinnacle, originally built as a folly, is a stone obelisk in , . It tends to be referred to as ‘Cowling Pinnacle’ or 'The Salt Pot' and could also be seen as being a part of the village of Cowling.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Middleton and Glusburn.

Locality
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is a hamlet in the county of , England, part of the civil parish of Cowling. It is near the border with located west of , West Yorkshire and consists of only one row of stone-built cottages.

Village
is a village and electoral ward in the county of , England. The village is situated on the edge of the , sits on the A6068 to road, and is conjoined to the village of at the south. is situated 2 miles northeast of Cowling.

Village
is a village, electoral ward and a civil parish in the county of , England that is situated in the between and . is situated 2 miles east of Cowling.

Cowling

Latitude
53.88435° or 53° 53′ 4″ north
Longitude
-2.04351° or 2° 2′ 37″ west
Population
2,460
Elevation
712 feet (217 metres)
Open location code
9C5VVXM4+PH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29784289
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
11593148
Wiki­data ID
Q2254466
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Cowling” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Cowling”
  • Dutch: “Cowling”
  • French: “Cowling”
  • Irish: “Cowling”
  • Polish: “Cowling”
  • Spanish: “Cowling”
  • Swedish: “Cowling”
  • Turkish: “Cowling, Craven”
  • “Cowling”

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