Cowgill, Cumbria
Cowgill is a village in the South Lakeland district of Cumbria, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is located 9 miles (14 km) south east of Sedbergh. The village is served by Dent railway station on the Settle-Carlisle Line with services north towards Appleby-in-Westmorland and Carlisle and south towards Skipton and Leeds.
| Cowgill | |
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 Cowgill with Dent Station on the horizon | |
  Cowgill Location in South Lakeland  Cowgill Location within Cumbria | |
| OS grid reference | SD755875 |
| Civil parish | |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | SEDBERGH |
| Postcode district | LA10 |
| Dialling code | 01539 |
| Police | Cumbria |
| Fire | Cumbria |
| Ambulance | North West |
| UK Parliament | |
Governance
Cowgill is part of the Westmorland and Lonsdale parliamentary constituency, of which Tim Farron is the current MP representing the Liberal Democrats.[1]
For the European Parliament its residents voted to elect MEP's for the North West England constituency.
See also
References
- "Tim Farron". theyworkforyou.com. Archived from the original on 1 June 2013.
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