Bowston
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Bowston is a village in Cumbria, England, situated about 4 miles (6.4 km) north of Kendal, beside the River Kent. It has an old, probably 17th century, bridge over the river which is a Grade II listed structure. A rare VR (Victoria Regina) postbox can be seen in the wall at the junction of Burneside Road and Potter Fell road.
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The village was home to William T. Palmer, an unsung Lakeland author, climber and local man.
A mile north of the village, Godmond Hall is a 17th-century house incorporating a medieval pele tower.[1]