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Where is Cowshill?

Cowshill is located in the county of Durham, North East England, nine miles west of the town of Stanhope, 28 miles south-west of the major town of Gateshead, 91 miles south-east of Edinburgh, 230 miles north of Cardiff, and 241 miles north of London. Cowshill lies two miles south of the Northumberland border. Cowshill falls within the unitary authority of County Durham. It is in the DL13 postcode district. The post town for Cowshill is Bishop Auckland.

Cowshill on a map

Map showing extent of Cowshill as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Cowshill
Map showing location of Cowshill within the UK
Location of Cowshill within the UK

Which county is Cowshill in?

Cowshill is in the ceremonial county of Durham, the historic county of Durham, and the administrative county of County Durham.

Ceremonial CountyDurham
Historic CountyDurham
Administrative CountyCounty Durham

Where is Cowshill in Durham?

Cowshill is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Durham, and towards the westernmost extremity of Durham.

Map showing location of Cowshill within Durham
Location of Cowshill within Durham

What is the postcode for Cowshill?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Cowshill is DL13 1DA.

Where is Cowshill in DL13?

Cowshill is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the DL13 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the DL13 postcode district.

Map showing location of Cowshill within DL13
Location of Cowshill within DL13

What is the post town for Cowshill?

The post town for Cowshill is Bishop Auckland. Cowshill is in the DL13 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bishop Auckland.

What is the latitude and longitude of Cowshill?

The centre of Cowshill is located at position 54.76094° latitude and -2.22756° longitude.

Latitude54.76094°
Longitude-2.22756°

What is the easting and northing of Cowshill?

The centre of Cowshill is located at the grid reference easting 385454 and northing 540691 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting385454
Northing540691

What are the nearest towns to Cowshill?

Position of Cowshill relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Cowshill to the centre of the town.

west
9m
Cowshill is 9 miles west of Stanhope
south-east
9m
Cowshill is 9 miles south-east of Alston
west
14m
Cowshill is 14 miles west of Wolsingham
south
15m
Cowshill is 15 miles south of Hexham
north-east
16m
Cowshill is 16 miles north-east of Appleby-in-Westmorland
west
17m
Cowshill is 17 miles west of Tow Law
south-west
17m
Cowshill is 17 miles south-west of Corbridge
west
17m
Cowshill is 17 miles west of Consett
south-east
17m
Cowshill is 17 miles south-east of Haltwhistle
north-west
19m
Cowshill is 19 miles north-west of Barnard Castle

What are the nearest cities to Cowshill?

Position of Cowshill relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Cowshill to the centre of the city.

west
26m
Cowshill is 26 miles west of Durham
south-west
29m
Cowshill is 29 miles south-west of Newcastle upon Tyne
east
30m
Cowshill is 30 miles east of Carlisle
west
35m
Cowshill is 35 miles west of Sunderland
north-west
52m
Cowshill is 52 miles north-west of Ripon
north-east
54m
Cowshill is 54 miles north-east of Lancaster
north
70m
Cowshill is 70 miles north of Bradford
north
72m
Cowshill is 72 miles north of Preston
north-west
72m
Cowshill is 72 miles north-west of Leeds
north-west
72m
Cowshill is 72 miles north-west of York