Village Landmarks
- The parish Church, St. Mary;
- The parish War Memorial;
- The village pub, The Blacksmiths Arms ;
- Westow Hall (location for the annual village summer fete);
- The Cricket Field;
- The Village Hall;
- The Village Playground;
- The Village Pétanque court (formerly the tennis courts for Westow Hall);
- Westow Croft (until 1970s serving the area as the maternity hospital);
- The hill overlooking the village, Spy Hill;
- The woods to the West of the village with a 5 km circular path, Howsham Woods.
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Famous quotes containing the words village and/or landmarks:
“The village appeared to me a great news room.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“The lives of happy people are dense with their own doingscrowded, active, thick.... But the sorrowing are nomads, on a plain with few landmarks and no boundaries; sorrows horizons are vague and its demands are few.”
—Larry McMurtry (b. 1936)