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Article: Was a Prince of Wales born in this quintessentially English village?(News)
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- Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales)
- Article date:
- September 25, 2004
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Byline: By Colin Hughes Western Mail
A village close to Biggin Hill may have been the birthplace of the last 'real' Prince of Wales.
Tatsfield in East Surrey, close to the border with Kent, boasts just four shops, a pub, restaurant and bar, workingmen's club and a WI hall.
But according to archaeologists it was also the 14th-century home of Owain Lawgoch, or Owain of the Red Hand, who is believed to be the last in the line of the Royal House of Gwynedd.
And it could become known as Little Wales beyond England.
Remnants of a ...