The village of Sowerby is located within the county of North Yorkshire.
The Parish Church (a Grade II* listed building) is called Sowerby: St Oswald and serves the parish of Sowerby: St Oswald and the benefice of Sowerby and belongs to the diocese of York.
Sowerby is situated in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of the UK and is governed by Hambleton, council.
The village of Sowerby is in the North Yorkshire CC region of North Yorkshire within Yorkshire and The Humber.