Other current and historical names
Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Great Cowden within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Cowdens Ambo, coast township, Mappleton and Aldbrough pars., East-Riding Yorkshire, 4 miles SE. of Hornsea, 1579 ac. and 133 foreshore, pop. 119.