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Encyclopedia > Cowpen Bewley

Cowpen Bewley is a village within the borough of Stockton-on-Tees and ceremonial county of County Durham, England. It is situated to the east of Billingham. Stockton-on-Tees is a local government district and borough in north-east England, with a resident population in 2001 of 178,408 rising to 185,880 in 2005 estimates. ... The Ceremonial counties of England are areas of England that are appointed a Lord-Lieutenant, and are defined by the government with reference to administrative counties of England. ... County Durham is a county in north-east England. ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: Multiple unofficial anthems Capital London Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq mi  Population    - 2005 est. ... Billingham is a town just north of the River Tees, in the borough of Stockton-on-Tees, traditionally part of County Durham. ...



Towns and Villages in the borough of Stockton-on-Tees  viewtalkedit 

Aislaby | Billingham | Carlton | Cowpen Bewley | Eaglescliffe | Egglescliffe | Elton | Fairfield | Grindon | Hartburn | High Leven | Hilton | Longnewton | Maltby | Norton | Port Clarence | Redmarshall | Stockton | Stillington | Thornaby | Thorpe Thewles | Urlay Nook | Whinney Hill | Whitton | Wolviston | Yarm Stockton-on-Tees is a local government district and borough in north-east England, with a resident population in 2001 of 178,408 rising to 185,880 in 2005 estimates. ... Aislaby is a small village and civil parish on the north bank of the River Tees, in the North East of England. ... Billingham is a town just north of the River Tees, in the borough of Stockton-on-Tees, traditionally part of County Durham. ... Carlton is a village in County Durham, in England. ... Eaglescliffe is a small town within the borough of Stockton-on-Tees and ceremonial county of County Durham, England. ... Egglescliffe is a village in County Durham, in England. ... Elton is a village in County Durham, in England. ... Fairfield is a suburb of Stockton-on-Tees, traditionally in County Durham, England. ... Hartburn is a place name used for the following places in England: A village in Northumberland, 10 km west of Morpeth. ... Hilton is a village within the borough of Stockton-on-Tees and the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. ... Longnewton is a village and civil parish in the borough of Stockton-on-Tees, in County Durham, England. ... Maltby is a village within the borough of Stockton-on-Tees and ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. ... // Places England Norton, County Durham Norton, East Sussex Norton, Gloucestershire Norton, Halton Norton, Hertfordshire Norton, Isle of Wight Norton, Leicestershire Norton, Northamptonshire Norton, North Yorkshire Norton, Nottinghamshire Norton, Ludlow, Shropshire Norton, Shrewsbury, Shropshire Norton, Dawley, Shropshire Norton, Doncaster, South Yorkshire Norton, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Norton, Suffolk Norton, Selsey, West Sussex... Port Clarence is a place in County Durham, in England. ... Stockton-on-Tees is an industrial town and port on the River Tees in north-eastern England. ... Map sources for Thornaby-on-Tees at grid reference NZ4516 Thornaby-on-Tees is a town in the borough of Stockton on Tees in North East England. ... Wolviston is a village in County Durham, in England. ... Map sources for Yarm at grid reference NZ4112 Yarm Viaduct seen across the River Tees Yarm is a small town which for ceremonial purposes is in North Yorkshire in England. ...


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Parishes: Billingham | British History Online (7797 words)
The remaining township of Cowpen Bewley occupies the marshy ground on the banks of the Tees to the north of Haverton Hill.
BEWLEY (Beaulou, Beulu, xiii cent.; Bieuloue, Beaulieu, xv cent.; Bewley, xvi, xvii cent.) probably came to the priory of Durham by the grant of Billingham (q.v.).
COWPEN BEWLEY (Cupum, xii cent.; Coupon, xiv cent.) may be supposed to have been included in the charter of William the Conqueror granting Billingham to the priory of Durham.
Local Heritage Initiative - From Brickworks To Local Nature Reserve (251 words)
The Brickworks used to be situated on part of the area that is now Cowpen Bewley Woodland Park.
Cowpen Bewley Woodland Park is a prime example, made up of a mosaic of ex industrial uses.
As countryside managers the Countryside Rangers along with Cowpen Bewley Woodand Park Environmental Trust and The Tees Forest (of which the park is now a part) are working to reclaim this mosaic of ex industrial landscape into an 100 hectare woodland park.
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