Cowpen Bewley

proper noun

A village in Billingham parish, Stockton-on-Tees borough, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ4824).

OriginOld English cūpe →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A village in Billingham parish, Stockton-on-Tees borough, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ4824).

Origin

  1. Old Englishcūpe
  2. EnglishCowpen Bewley

Cowpen is from Old English cūpe, dative plural cūpum (“coops or baskets (for catching fish)”)

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APA

Cowpen Bewley. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cowpen%20Bewley

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“Cowpen Bewley.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cowpen%20Bewley. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Cowpen Bewley,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cowpen%20Bewley.

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