Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Westmorland and Furness · Region: North West
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| Place | Cowan Head |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.367634 |
| Longitude | -2.781781 |
| Place Type | Village |
Cowan Head is a small village located in Cumbria, North West England, positioned just north of the market town of Kendal and within the scenic Lake District National Park. It lies alongside the River Kent, and a notable characteristic is the Cowan Head Estate, a former bobbin mill that has been sympathetically converted into luxury residential properties. This unique blend of industrial heritage and natural beauty provides a distinctive local context within the protected landscape of the national park, offering access to the area's renowned outdoor environment.
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Cowan Head is a village in Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, located in the North West region. It is situated at 54.367634°N, -2.781781°W.
This page provides a live interactive map with street, satellite and terrain layers and Street View. Weather is displayed from Open-Meteo, covering current conditions, hourly forecasts and a 7-day outlook. Local and world news are updated in real time where feeds are available. A Wikipedia summary for Cowan Head is included above.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0.
| Page built | May 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |