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Hen Blas Castle

castle in Bagillt, Flintshire, Wales, UK
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Hen Blas Castle

Summary

Hen Blas Castle is a castle[1].

Key Facts

  • Hen Blas Castle is located in Flintshire[2].
  • Hen Blas Castle is located in Bagillt[3].
  • Hen Blas Castle is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Hen Blas Castle's instance of is recorded as castle[5].
  • Hen Blas Castle's instance of is recorded as archaeological site[6].
  • Hen Blas Castle's OS grid reference is recorded as SJ2216073450[7].
  • Hen Blas Castle's OS grid reference is recorded as SN2213873436[8].
  • Hen Blas Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 53.25228, 'longitude': -3.1688, 'precision': 1e-05}[9].
  • Hen Blas Castle's significant event is recorded as slighting[10].
  • Hen Blas Castle's significant event is recorded as archaeological excavation[11].
  • Hen Blas Castle's time of earliest written record is recorded as 1157[12].
  • Hen Blas Castle's heritage designation is recorded as scheduled monument[13].
  • Hen Blas Castle's heritage designation is recorded as National Monuments of Wales[14].
  • Hen Blas Castle's different from is recorded as Hen Blas[15].
  • Hen Blas Castle's historic county is recorded as Flintshire[16].

Body

Geography

Hen Blas Castle is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. Located in include Flintshire[2], a principal area of Wales[17], in United Kingdom[18], founded in 1996[19] and Bagillt[3], a community[20], in United Kingdom[21].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include castle[5] and archaeological site[6]. Heritage statuses include scheduled monument[13] and National Monuments of Wales[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . gatehouse-gazetteer.info. gatehouse-gazetteer.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . coflein.gov.uk. coflein.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [2] ↑ . gatehouse-gazetteer.info. gatehouse-gazetteer.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . gatehouse-gazetteer.info. gatehouse-gazetteer.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . coflein.gov.uk. coflein.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net. cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . gatehouse-gazetteer.info. gatehouse-gazetteer.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . The archaeology of slighting: a methodological framework for interpreting castle destruction in the Middle Ages. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . coflein.gov.uk. coflein.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . coflein.gov.uk. coflein.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net. cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11w ago · Vicarage · 2026-06-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → United Kingdom
    Short name → Hen Blas
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Flintshire, Bagillt
    Os grid reference → SJ2216073450, SN2213873436
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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