St Mary’s Church, Cowlam
St Mary's Church is an Anglican church in Cowlam, a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, in England. The church was built in the 12th century. It was largely rebuilt in 1852, part of a group of churches with work funded by Tatton Sykes.Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church building in Cottam, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Church of St Mary” and “St Mary”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sledmere House and Church of St Mary, Sledmere.
Sledmere House
Photo: Andy Beecroft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sledmere House is a Grade I listed Georgian country house, containing Chippendale, Sheraton and French furnishings and many fine pictures, set within a park designed by Capability Brown. Sledmere House is situated 2 miles west of St Mary’s Church, Cowlam.
Church of St Mary, Sledmere
Church
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Mary, Sledmere is situated 2½ miles west of St Mary’s Church, Cowlam.
Eleanor Cross
Monument
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
A replica Eleanor Cross was erected in Sledmere, East Riding of Yorkshire, in 1896–98. The tall stone structure was constructed by the Sykes family of Sledmere. Eleanor Cross is situated 2½ miles west of St Mary’s Church, Cowlam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cowlam and Sledmere.
Cowlam
Hamlet
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cowlam is a hamlet in the civil parish of Cottam, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, and in the Yorkshire Wolds. The hamlet is on the B1253 Bridlington to North Grimston road, 17 miles north from the county town of Beverley, 2 miles east from the village of Sledmere, and 2.5 miles north-west from the parish hamlet of Cottam.
Sledmere
Village
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sledmere is a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, about 7 miles north-west of Driffield on the B1253 road. The village lies in a civil parish which is also officially called "Sledmere" by the Office for National Statistics, although the county council and parish council refer to it as Sledmere and Croome, as the parish also includes the nearby hamlet of Croome. Sledmere is situated 2 miles west of St Mary’s Church, Cowlam.
Langtoft
Village
Photo: Jules & Jenny, CC BY 2.0.
Langtoft is a small village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated 6 miles north of Driffield town centre, and on the B1249 road between Driffield and Foxholes. Langtoft is situated 3 miles east of St Mary’s Church, Cowlam.
St Mary’s Church, Cowlam
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Cottam, East Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.07644° or 54° 4′ 35″ northLongitude
-0.52505° or 0° 31′ 30″ westOpen location code
9C6X3FGF+HXOpenStreetMap ID
way 304451062OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q26366650
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