Battlefields & battle sites · North Wales
Big Covert
Big Covert in Wales North, United Kingdom.
David Quinn — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Penyffordd · 9.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Big Covert is a registered historic battlefield in Wales North, United Kingdom. Britain's battlefields range from the medieval clashes of the Wars of the Roses to the Civil War sieges and the 1745 Jacobite Rising at Culloden — most are open landscapes with interpretive trails and battle-monument markers.
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Place summary
Big Covert is a battlefield located in North Wales. It is notable for its historical significance, contributing to the region's military heritage.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.1310, -3.1990
- District
- Denbighshire
- Parish
- Llanferres
- Postcode
- CH7 5LS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Clwyd East
- Nearest railway station
- Penyffordd — 9.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q99984192 (CC0)
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Places to stay
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Places to eat & drink
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Big Covert?
- Big Covert is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CH7 5LS), in the parish of Llanferres.
- What is Big Covert?
- Big Covert in Wales North, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Big Covert?
- The nearest railway station is Penyffordd, about 9.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode CH7 5LS.
- Is Big Covert free to visit?
- Yes, Big Covert is free to enter.
- How do I get to Big Covert?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CH7 5LS. It sits within the Clwyd East parliamentary constituency.