Cowlam
Cowlam is a Village in the county of East Riding of Yorkshire.
Cowlam postcode: YO25 3AE
There are great places to visit near Cowlam including some great towns, villages and hiking areas.
Don't miss Beverley, and Bridlington's towns if visiting the area around Cowlam.
The area close to Cowlam boasts some of the best villages including Bempton.
The area close to Cowlam boasts some of the best hiking areas including Flamborough Head.
Cowlam History
There are some historic monuments around Cowlam:
- Heslerton Brow barrow group: a bowl barrow 230m north-east of Wold Barn
- Settlement at Blealands Nook
- Dane's Graves
- Round barrow 1/4 mile (400m) NW of Broom House
- Romano-British settlement
- Two round barrows SE of Pasture Farm
- Round barrow E of Weaverthorpe Ling
- Round barrow NW of Mount Spaniel
- Site of deserted village of Eastburn
- Long barrow 650m south-east of Cross Thorns Barn
- Round barrow 450m south-west of Low Farm
- Round barrow 440m south-west of Low Farm
- Cottam medieval settlement and cultivation terraces
- Staple Howe: a palisaded hilltop enclosure in Knapton Plantation
- Three round barrows on West Heslerton Wold
- Boythorpe settlement site
- Three round barrows S of Prodham's Wold Farm
- Round barrow 350m south-east of Low Farm
- Two round barrows on Weaverthorpe Pasture
- Round barrow 500m south-east of Low Farm
- Western bowl barrow of a pair east of Craike Hill, 1km NNW of Eastburn Warren Farm
- Esh's round barrow: a long barrow and later bowl barrow 400m north of Cross Thorns Barn
- Round barrow W of Newlands Lane
- Round barrow W of Willerby Wold House
- Round barrow 700m south of Low Farm
- Kirby Grindalythe medieval settlement earthworks immediately south west of St Andrew's Church
- Thirkleby medieval settlement adjacent to Thirkleby Manor
- Round barrow on Knapton Brow
- Western bowl barrow of a pair, 310m SSE of Springwell Farm
- Round barrow 1400m east of Life Hill
- Bowl barrow in Towthorpe Plantation, 370m WSW of Canada Cottages
- Prior Moor round barrow
- Round barrow 500m south of Low Farm
- East Heslerton Brow barrow group: a long barrow 1000m east of Manor Wold Farm
- Moot Hill motte and bailey castle, and site of a medieval moated manor
- Section of linear earthwork in Pasture Plantation
- Three Howes round barrows
- Round barrow 400m south-west of Low Farm
- Three round barrows NE of Ganton Wold Farm
- Round barrow SE of Willerby Wold House
- Round barrow 420m south-west of Low Farm
- Medieval manor site
- Croom medieval settlement and cultivation terraces
- Round barrow 330yds (300m) NNW of Ladyhills
- Two round barrows NE of Ganton Dale
- Round barrow 700yds (640m) NE of Brompton Wold Farm
- East Heslerton Brow barrow group: a bowl barrow 1.1km east of Manor Wold Farm
- East Heslerton Brow barrow group: a bowl barrow 750m east of Manor Wold Farm
- Round barrow 1650m east of Life Hill
- Garton Slack settlement site
- Heslerton Brow barrow group: a bowl barrow 250m north-west of Wold Barn
- Eastern bowl barrow of a pair, 350m south east of Springwell Farm
- Three bowl barrows 200m west of Belle Vue Farm
- Linear earthwork running from the head of Warren Dale towards Sledmere Field Farm and associated settlement site
- Eastern bowl barrow of a pair at crossroads east of Craike Hill, 1km NNW of Eastburn Warren Farm
- New Bield round barrow and ringwork
- Linear earthwork north east of Collingwood Farm
- Round barrow 700m north east of Collingwood Farm
- Settlement site at Butterwick
- East Heslerton Brow barrow group: a bowl barrow 1.3km east of Manor Wold Farm
- Round barrow 1300m east of Life Hill
- Heslerton Brow barrow group: three bowl barrows 300m north-east of Wold Barn
- Square barrow cemetery, 670m north west of Creyke Farm
- Towthorpe medieval settlement
- Bowl barrow 250m east of Octon Cross Roads
- Round barrow 750m south of Low Farm
- Round barrow NE of Lawson's Wold Barn
- Round barrow in SE corner of Scardale Plantation
- Section of linear earthwork 200m north east of Pasture Cottages
- Round barrow 700m south of Low Farm
- Bowl barrow west of Driffield Beck, 220m south west of King's Mill
Places to see near Cowlam
Lakes near Cowlam
Canals near Cowlam
Rivers near Cowlam
- Upper Fox Drain Catchment ds of Sherburn STW
- Ouse from R Wharfe to Upper Humber
- Bishop Dike (Trib of Ouse)
- Stillingfleet Beck Source to Ouse
- Mill Dike from Source to Bishop Dike
- Riccall Dam Catchment (trib of Ouse)
- Selby Dam from Conf. Fox Dike and Carr Dike to Ouse
- Ouse Still/fleet bk - Kelfield and Wharfe d/s Ryther
- Fox Dike/Carr Dike from Source to Selby Dam
- Holmes Dike catchment (trib of Ouse)
- Danes Dyke
- Gypsey Race from Source to North Sea
- Barmston Sea Drain / Skipsea Drain to Conf
- Barmston Sea Drain from Skipsea Drain to N Sea
- Gransmoor Drain (Burton Agnes to Lissett Area)
- Earls Dyke from Source to North Sea
- Auburn Beck from Source to North Sea
- Steam Dyke Hornsea Mere to N Sea
- Oldfleet/Wyton/Sproatley Drain from Source to Humber
- Burton Pidsea Drain Lower Catchment
- Fosse drain / Skeffling Drain
- Ottringham Drain from Ottringham Grange to Humber
- Burstwick Drain from Source to Humber
- Humbleton Beck Catchment
- Sands/Keyingham/Roos Dr from Source to Humber
- Winestead Drain from Source to Humber
- Mill Beck 3 (N Cave to High Humsley Area)
- Mill Beck 4 (N and S Newbald Area)
- Mill Beck 2 (Ellerker Area)
- Foulness from Source to Black Beck (South)
- Foulness from Black Beck to Market Weighton Canal
- Wellsprings Drain/Eastburn Beck/Driffield Trout Stream
- Scurf Dike from Source to River Hull
- Skerne Beck
- Nafferton Beck from Source to to Driffield Canal
- Lowthorpe/Kelk/Foston Bks from Source to Frodingham Beck
- Old Howe/Frodingham Beck to R Hull
- West Beck Lower to River Hull
- Garton Wold / Water Forlorns
- Hull from West Beck to Arram Beck
- West Beck Upper
- Mickley Dike Catchment
- Conistone Ganstead Area
- Fleet Drain
- Ella Dyke
- Fordyke Stream Lower to Holderness Dr
- Hull from Arram Beck to Humber
- High Hunsley to Arram Area
- Lambwath Stream from Source to Foredyke Stream
- Scorborough Beck
- Bryan Mills Beck Source to Bryan Mills Farm
- Middleton on the Wolds and Watton Beck
- Holderness Drain from Fordyke Stream to Humber
- Holderness Drain Source to Fordyke Stream
- High Hunsley to Woodmansey Area
- Foredyke Stream Upper
- Catchwater Drain
- Beverley and Barmston Drain
- Bishop Wilton Beck Catch (trib of Blackfoss Beck)
- Birk Lane Drain Catch (trib of Derwent)
- Bielby Beck from Source to Pocklington Beck
- Gowthorpe Beck Catch (trib of Blackfoss Beck)
- Pocklington Beck from Source to Bielby beck
- Lowmoor Drain Catch (trib of Derwent)
- Blackfoss Bk lower Catch (trib of Pocklington Bk)
- Pocklington Beck from Bielby Bk to River Derwent
- Derwent from Elvington Beck to River Ouse
- Fleet Dike catch (trib of Ouse)
- Eastfield Drain Lower to River Hertford
- Sherburn Beck catchment (trib of Derwent)
- Lowdales Beck Catchment (trib of Derwent)
- Black/Crosscliff/Grain Bk from Source to R Derwent
- Ruston Beck catchment (trib of Derwent)
- The Syme form Source to Thornton/Dalby/Staindale
- Ebberston Beck catchment (trib of Derwent)
- Hertford from Source to River Derwent
- Lownorth Beck from Source to River Derwent
- Derwent from Source to Black Beck
- Seamer Drain from Source to River Hertford
- Thornton/Dalby/Staindale from Source to the Syme
- Brompton Beck catchment (trib of Derwent)
- Troutsdale Beck from Source to River Derwent
- Scampston Beck catchment (trib of Derwent)
- Burniston Beck/Sea Cut/Scalby Beck Catch to N Sea
- Derwent from Black Beck to River Rye
