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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described North Cowton like this:
COWTON (North), a township in Gilling parish, N. R. Yorkshire; adjacent to the Richmond railway, 1¼ mile E by N of Catterick. Acres, 1, 321. Real property, £1, 970; of which £175 are in railways. Pop., 312. Houses, 82.
North Cowton is now part of NORTH YORKSHIRE Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how NORTH YORKSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about North Cowton itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of North Cowton, in North Yorkshire and North Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/12236
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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