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Owthorne, Yorkshire

Owthorne is an area of Withernsea, Yorkshire, in the East Riding. Owthorne was originally a separate town to the north of Withernsea. However, much of Owthorne was lost to sea during the 19th century, including St Peter's Church, the remainder of the town being absorbed by Withernsea as it expanded. It is within the council area of East Riding of Yorkshire

Place Type: Urban locality
Historic County: Yorkshire
Division of County: East Riding
Lat, Long: 53.733796,0.028112
Grid Reference: TA 3388 2828
Civil Parish: Withernsea CP
Council Area: East Riding of Yorkshire CA
Strategic Authority Area: Hull and East Yorkshire SA
Police Area: Humberside PA

GBPN ID: 34356
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Owthorne,_Yorkshire_34356

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