Cowsden

Settlement in Worcestershire Wychavon

England

Cowsden

Bow Brook below Court Farm Late winter but no floods.
Bow Brook below Court Farm Credit: Liz Stone

Cowsden is a small village located in the county of Worcestershire, England. Situated in the western part of the county, it lies approximately 8 miles southwest of the city of Worcester. The village is nestled amidst picturesque countryside, encompassing rolling hills, sprawling farmland, and charming rural landscapes.

Cowsden is characterized by its tranquil and close-knit community, offering a peaceful and idyllic setting for its residents. The village is adorned with a mix of traditional stone-built cottages, farmhouses, and a few modern dwellings, reflecting a blend of historical and contemporary architecture.

Despite its small size, Cowsden is rich in natural beauty. The surrounding countryside provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and horseback riding. The nearby River Teme also offers fishing and boating opportunities for enthusiasts.

The village lacks major amenities, with no shops or schools within its immediate vicinity. However, residents can easily access essential services and amenities in nearby towns such as Worcester, which offers a wider range of shopping, educational, and recreational facilities.

Cowsden's historic roots are evident in the remnants of its past, including a centuries-old church and a few historic buildings that dot the village. These landmarks serve as reminders of the village's heritage and contribute to its charm.

Overall, Cowsden is a peaceful and picturesque village, offering a serene lifestyle amidst the stunning Worcestershire countryside. Its tight-knit community and natural beauty make it an attractive place for those seeking a tranquil retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

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Cowsden Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.179404/-2.0770412 or Grid Reference SO9453. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Bow Brook below Court Farm Late winter but no floods.
Bow Brook below Court Farm
Late winter but no floods.
Footpath from the farm Boggy area making footpath almost impassable,below Court Farm.
Footpath from the farm
Boggy area making footpath almost impassable,below Court Farm.
The Oak at Upton Snodsbury
The Oak at Upton Snodsbury
B4082 junction at Upton Snodsbury
B4082 junction at Upton Snodsbury
Libbery crossroads on A422
Libbery crossroads on A422
Byway to Huddington The vaguely-metalled track is downgraded to a bridleway a short distance further north from this spot.
Byway to Huddington
The vaguely-metalled track is downgraded to a bridleway a short distance further north from this spot.
Field-edge bridleway Heading south-west towards Edward's Bridge.
Field-edge bridleway
Heading south-west towards Edward's Bridge.
Barley field Cereal-growing land on the edge of the Vale of Evesham.
Bredon Hill broods in the far distance.
Barley field
Cereal-growing land on the edge of the Vale of Evesham. Bredon Hill broods in the far distance.
Ford at White Ladies Aston This ford on the Bow Brook is found at Edward's Bridge on the byway known as Edward's Lane near White Ladies Aston.
Ford at White Ladies Aston
This ford on the Bow Brook is found at Edward's Bridge on the byway known as Edward's Lane near White Ladies Aston.
Footpath to Naunton Beauchamp Pictured from the lane by Green Farm, North Piddle.
Footpath to Naunton Beauchamp
Pictured from the lane by Green Farm, North Piddle.
Footpath north at North Piddle Running alongside Green Farm, unseen to the right.
Footpath north at North Piddle
Running alongside Green Farm, unseen to the right.
Daffodils by the old mill pond, North Piddle A delightful sight on a fine March afternoon.
Daffodils by the old mill pond, North Piddle
A delightful sight on a fine March afternoon.
Seating, Naunton Beauchamp Pictured on a sunny June morning.
Seating, Naunton Beauchamp
Pictured on a sunny June morning.
Village infrastructure, Naunton Beauchamp Phone kiosk, notice board, salt bin.
The lane is Seaford Lane.
Village infrastructure, Naunton Beauchamp
Phone kiosk, notice board, salt bin. The lane is Seaford Lane.
Upton Snodsbury The Post Office and Village Stores in the wonderfully named village of Upton Snodsbury.
Upton Snodsbury
The Post Office and Village Stores in the wonderfully named village of Upton Snodsbury.
Tower silo at Moorend Barn.
Tower silo at Moorend Barn.
The French House Inn. "Le Pub avec le Grub" as the sign says!
The French House Inn.
"Le Pub avec le Grub" as the sign says!
Donkeys grazing in a field near North Piddle.
Donkeys grazing in a field near North Piddle.
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Cowsden is located at Grid Ref: SO9453 (Lat: 52.179404, Lng: -2.0770412)

Administrative County: Worcestershire

District: Wychavon

Police Authority: West Merica

What 3 Words

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Located within 500m of 52.179404,-2.0770412
Cowsden Turn
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Cowsden
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Cowsden Bank Farm
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