Hawarden (/ˈhɑːrdən/ⓘ; Welsh: Penarlâg) is a village and community in Flintshire, Wales. It is part of the Deeside conurbation on the Wales-England border and is home to Hawarden Castle. In the 2011 census the ward of the same name had a population of 1,887,[1] whereas the community of the same name, which also includes Ewloe (which also has a castle) Mancot and Aston had a population of 13,920.[2]
The scenic wooded Hawarden Park abuts the clustered settlement in the south. Hawarden Bridge consists of distribution and industrial business premises beyond Shotton/Queensferry and the Dee.[3] The west of the main street is called The Highway, its start marked by the crossroads with a fountain in the middle, near which are public houses, some with restaurants.[n 1]
The village is 7 miles (11 km) from Chester. In 2014 it was named in The Sunday Times' annual Best Places To Live List.[4]
The highest temperature in Wales was recorded in Hawarden on 18 July 2022 at 37.1°C.[5] The previous highest temperature recorded in Wales, 35.2°C, was also recorded in Hawarden on 2 August 1990.[5][6] Hawarden has held this record almost continuously, until it was replaced for a few hours by Gogerddan which recorded a temperature of 35.3°C on 18 July 2022, first breaking the Welsh record, after which Hawarden surpassed Gogerddan.[7]
^UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Hawarden (Ward) (W05000209)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
^UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Hawarden Parish (Community) (W04000190)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
^UK Census (2001). "Local Area Report – Hawarden Parish (Community) (00NJ012)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
^"Hawarden named as one of the best places to live in UK". Newsnorthwales.co.uk. 14 March 2014. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
^ ab"Heatwave: Wales' hottest day as temperature hits 37.1C". BBC News. 18 July 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
^Edben, Philip. "Weather in Wales – The Welsh Climate." The Daily Telegraph, 29 May 1999.
^"Heatwave: It's Wales hottest day ever as temperature hits 35.3C". BBC News. 17 July 2019. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
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