Cowpen Bewley

Cowpen Bewley is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Billingham, in the Stockton-on-Tees district, in the ceremonial county of Durham, England. In 1931 the parish had a population of 706.[1]

Cowpen Bewley, Billingham, County Durham.

Cowpen Bewley
Village
The village green
Cowpen Bewley is located in County Durham
Cowpen Bewley
Cowpen Bewley
Location within County Durham
OS grid referenceNZ482246
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBILLINGHAM
Postcode districtTS23
PoliceCleveland
FireCleveland
AmbulanceNorth East
UK Parliament

Civil parish

Cowpen-Bewley was formerly a township in the parish of Billingham,[2] from 1866 Cowpen Bewley was a civil parish in its own right, on 1 April 1937 the parish was abolished and merged with Billingham and Newton Bewley.[3]

Economy

The only non-residential building in the village is a public house. It has a woodland park, the nearest school is St Michael's Academy and a light industry estate is to the south west.

See also

References
  1. "Population statistics Cowpen Bewley Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  2. "History of Cowpen Bewley, in Stockton on Tees and County Durham". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  3. "Relationships and changes Cowpen Bewley Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
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