Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for COEDENLOE

COEDENLOE, a hamlet in Hawarden parish, Flint; 1 mile W of Hawarden. The advanced guard of the English army under Henry II. was surprised and defeated here, in 1157, by the sons of Owen Gwynedd.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a hamlet"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Hawarden AP/CP       Flintshire AncC
Place: Ewloe Wood

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