Cowan Head

Cowan Head is a residential area in Strickland Ketel, Westmorland and Furness, England. Cowan Head is situated near Hagg Foot bridge, as well as near the forest Beckmickle Ing.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Ghyll Pond and Potter Tarn.

Ghyll Pond

Reservoir

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Ghyll Pond is a reservoir.

Potter Tarn

Reservoir

Photo: mauldy, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Potter Tarn is a reservoir.

Burneside railway station

Railway station

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Burneside railway station serves the village of Burneside, in Cumbria, England. The station is a stop on the Windermere Branch Line between Oxenholme Lake District and Windermere. Burneside railway station is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Cowan Head.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bowston and Burneside.

Bowston is a village in Cumbria, England, situated about 4 miles north of Kendal, beside the River Kent. It has an old, probably 17th century, bridge over the river which is a Grade II listed structure.

Burneside

Village

Photo: Ryan Postlethwaite, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Burneside is a small village in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England. It is located to the north of Kendal and to the south east of Staveley, on the River Kent, just upstream from the confluence of the River Sprint.

Staveley

Village

Photo: Richard Swales, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Staveley is a village in the Westmorland and Furness Unitary Authority, in Cumbria, England. Historically part of Westmorland, it is situated 4 miles northwest of Kendal where the River Kent is joined by its tributary the Gowan. Staveley is situated 1½ miles northwest of Cowan Head.

Cowan Head

Type: Residential area
Location: Strickland Ketel, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.36925° or 54° 22′ 9″ north

Longitude

-2.78242° or 2° 46′ 57″ west

Open location code

9C6V9699+P2

OpenStreetMap ID

way 498582586

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=residential

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Cowanhead Estate Golf Course and Hagg Foot bridge.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Cowan Head and Low Hundhowe Farm.

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