In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Ewloe Wood like this:
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.
The location is that of Ewloe Wood farmhouse, in Stamford Way, Ewloe. Additional information about this locality is available for Ewloe
Ewloe Wood through time
Ewloe Wood is now part of Flintshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how Flintshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Ewloe Wood itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Ewloe Wood in Flintshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25987
Date accessed: 20th April 2024
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