Cowden, East Riding of Yorkshire

Cowden
Cowden
Cowden shown within the East Riding of Yorkshire
OS grid reference	TA239403
• London	160 mi (260 km) S
Civil parish	Mappleton
Unitary authority	East Riding of Yorkshire
Ceremonial county	East Riding of Yorkshire
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	HULL
Postcode district	HU11
Dialling code	01964
Police	Humberside
Fire	Humberside
Ambulance	Yorkshire
EU Parliament	Yorkshire and the Humber
UK Parliament	Beverley and Holderness
List of places UK England YorkshireCoordinates: 53°50′39″N 0°07′04″W / 53.844165°N 0.117834°W / 53.844165; -0.117834

Cowden (or Little Cowden) is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, in an area known as Holderness. It is situated approximately 5 miles (8 km) south of Hornsea and lies just east of the B1242 road towards the North Sea coast. Its name means a hill where charcoal was burnt.

It forms part of the civil parish of Mappleton.

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