Battle of Kenfig 1243
Marker: recorded battle location (no official boundary).
Key facts
| Date (year) | 1243 | Wikidata P585 point in time |
|---|---|---|
| Century | 13th century | derived |
| Period | Norman & medieval | derived |
| Country | Wales | derived |
| War / conflict | Norman Invasion of Wales | Wikidata |
About the battle
Battle fought in 1243, 6 miles west of Bridgend, Wales. (Wikidata, CC0)
Visiting the battlefield
Location
- Recorded location (Wikidata; may be approximate): 51.5300, -3.7297
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Battle location from Wikidata (CC0). There is no English Wikipedia article on this battle yet; the description above is based on Wikidata.
Nearby battlefields
- Coity Castle Siege 1404 · 12 km
- Battle of Pant Câd-Einion 982 · 15 km
- Battle of Neath Castle 1231 · 16 km
- Battle of Ystradowain 1027 · 22 km
- Battle of Stalling Down 1403 · 23 km
- Battle of Llwchwr 1136 · 24 km
Other battles of the Norman Invasion of Wales
- Battle of Rhymney 1071
- Battle of Rhuddlan Castle 1075
- Battle of Aberllech 1086
- Battle of Brecon 1093
- Battle of Clastbirig 1095
- Battle of Old Domen 1095
- Battle of Gelli Carnant 1096
- Battle of Anglesey Sound 1098
- Battle of Crug Mawr 1136
- Battle of Llwchwr 1136
All battles of the Norman Invasion of Wales →
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Further reading
- Battle of Kenfig on Battlefields of the World (the battle in world context, with others of its war worldwide)
- Wikidata Q61413669
- The Inventory of Historic Battlefields in Wales (RCAHMW): search for this battle