Place:Cowpen, Northumberland, England

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NameCowpen
TypeVillage
Located inNorthumberland, England
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Cowpen is a place in Northumberland, in England. It is a part of Blyth and just east of the A19 road. It is believed that the name comes from the Dutch meaning to cut "couperen" which may refer to the fact it was a barter town, and not a pen for cows.


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