What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Flintshire.
Ewloe Castle was built by the Normans in the 11th or 12th century, likely as a strategic stronghold to control the surrounding region. It is remembered for its historical association with the powerful de Montalt family and its role in the medieval defense of North Wales.
Places near here
Battle of Ewloebattle · 54 yd
Waterfall in Wepre ParkWaterfall · 109 yd
Ewloe CastleCastle · 129 yd
Castell EwloeCastle · 134 yd
Wepre Brook, Possible SiegeworkDefended Enclosure · 327 yd
Castle Hill FarmFarmhouse · 350 yd
Wepre ParkVisitor information · 365 yd
The Presbyterian Church at Ewloe GreenChurch, cross or graveyard · 1201 yd
New Chequers Hotel, Garden, Northop HallGarden; Garden · 1292 yd
Cobbler's WoodWood · 1.4 mi
Connah's Quay War MemorialMemorial · 1.4 mi
Wared WoodWood · 1.6 miOther information
Photo: Peter Craine · CC BY-SA 2.0