Villages · London
Cowley
In or near Denham.
Cowley — a village in england london.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- West Drayton · 2.1 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Cowley is a village located in the London region. It features a mix of residential areas and local amenities typical of suburban life. The village has a distinct character within the Greater London landscape, offering a quieter alternative to the city's bustling centre. Visitors can expect a range of everyday services and a community-focused atmosphere.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5275, -0.4810
- District
- Hillingdon
- Parish
- Hillingdon, unparished area
- Postcode
- UB8 2EW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Uxbridge and South Ruislip
- Nearest railway station
- West Drayton — 2.1 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2652192 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
The Crown
Historic pubs · 0.4 km
Malt Shovel
Historic pubs · 0.4 km
Bridge Of The Grand Union Canal Adjoining The Shovel Inn
Historic bridges · 0.4 km
Yiewsley Mill
Watermills · 0.8 km
Uxbridge Muslim Community Centre
Historic churches · 1.2 km
Hillingdon & Uxbridge Cemetery
Cemeteries · 1.3 km
The Grove Nature Reserve
Forests & woodlands · 1.3 km
Frays River
Museums · 1.4 km
Delaford Manor
Manor houses · 1.4 km
Uxbridge
Chapels · 1.5 km
Lecture Hall Cinema
Theatres · 1.5 km
West Middlesex College
Natural landmarks · 1.5 km
Nearby
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Bridge Of The Grand Union Canal Adjoining The Shovel Inn
Bridge Of The Grand Union Canal Adjoining The Shovel Inn — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-london, United Kingdom.
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Uxbridge Muslim Community Centre
Uxbridge Muslim Community Centre — a church in england-london, United Kingdom.
📷 5Cemeteries · London
Hillingdon & Uxbridge Cemetery
Hillingdon & Uxbridge Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Cowley
Places to stay
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Hyatt Place London Heathrow Airport
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Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5 Hotel
Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5 Hotel — a hotel in england london.
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Staybridge Suites London - Heathrow Bath Road, an IHG Hotel
Staybridge Suites London - Heathrow Bath Road, an IHG Hotel — a hotel in england london. Brand: Staybridge Suites.
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Holiday Inn London - Heathrow Bath Road, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn London - Heathrow Bath Road, an IHG Hotel — a hotel in england london. Brand: Holiday Inn.
Places to eat & drink
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The Prince Of Wales Public House
The Prince Of Wales Public House in England London, United Kingdom.
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The Swan At Iver Public House
The Swan At Iver Public House in England London, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cowley?
- Cowley is in London, United Kingdom (postcode UB8 2EW), in the parish of Hillingdon, unparished area.
- What is Cowley?
- Cowley — a village in england london.
- How do I get to Cowley?
- The nearest railway station is West Drayton, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode UB8 2EW.
- Is Cowley a protected site?
- Yes — Cowley is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Cowley?
- The nearest railway station is West Drayton, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode UB8 2EW.