Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Coway Stakes

Coway Stakes, locality, river Thames, between Walton on Thames, Surrey, and Shepperton, Middlesex; has vestiges of the stakes planted in the river by the British chief Cassivelaunus, to check the progress of Caesar.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "locality"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Surrey AncC
Place: Coway Stakes

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