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Latitude: 53.087 / 53°5'13"N
Longitude: -3.2748 / 3°16'29"W
OS Eastings: 314713
OS Northings: 355183
OS Grid: SJ147551
Mapcode National: GBR 6T.9H0V
Mapcode Global: WH77H.NNRS
Entry Name: Coed Henblas Moated Site
Scheduled Date: 30 March 1988
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 2340
Cadw Legacy ID: DE232
Schedule Class: Domestic
Category: Moated Site
Period: Medieval
County: Denbighshire (Sir Ddinbych)
Community: Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd
Traditional County: Denbighshire
The monument comprises the remains of a well-preserved medieval moated homestead, which is rectangular in plan and measures around 40m N-S x 30m internally. This is a prominent mound surrounded by a ditch on all sides and an entrance on the western side.
The monument is of national importance for its potential to enhance our knowledge of medieval settlement. The monument is well preserved and is an important relic of the medieval landscape. It retains significant archaeological potential, with a strong probability of the presence of intact archaeological deposits and structural evidence. The scheduled area comprises the remains described and areas around them within which related evidence may be expected to survive.
Source: Cadw
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