Corfton
Corfton is a small village in Shropshire, England, located 5 miles (8.0 km) east of Craven Arms and 8 miles (13 km) north of Ludlow, the two nearest towns.
Corfton is a small village in Shropshire, England, located 5 miles (8.0 km) east of Craven Arms and 8 miles (13 km) north of Ludlow, the two nearest towns.
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Worth seeing in and around Corfton
3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01The White House
The White House in Aston Munslow, Shropshire, England is a medieval hall house that has undergone considerable alteration over the centuries. It is a grade II* listed building.
2.3 km · Grade II* listed house in Aston Munslow, Shropshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Callow Hill
Callow Hill is a hill near the village of Lower Dinchope between Craven Arms and Ludlow in the English county of Shropshire. Its summit marks the highest point along the 31 kilometre length of Wenlock Edge.
3.5 km · hill in Shropshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Flounders' Folly
Flounders' Folly is a tower built in 1838 on Callow Hill, near Craven Arms at the western end of Wenlock Edge in Shropshire, England. It is approximately 80 feet tall, 16 feet square and clearly visible on the skyline from the Cardiff–Crewe railway line, just north of Craven Arms, or from the A49 Shrewsbury to Hereford road.
3.5 km · folly tower in Culmington, Shropshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Corfton
- Airports
- Birmingham (BHX), 67 km · Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 98 km · Manchester (MAN), 104 km
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Corfton57 km · quickest by road, 1h 48m · £8–11
- Liverpool → Corfton107 km · quickest by road, 2h 51m · £13–17
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Corfton118 km · quickest by road, 2h 49m · £14–18
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Corfton
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Corfton. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inThey continue to Leominster, Hereford, Abergavenny, Newport, Cardiff, Port Talbot, Neath, Swansea, Llanelli, Carmarthen, Haverfordwest, Milford Haven and Fishguard, for ferries to Rosslare.
- Get inTrains from Holyhead (for Dublin ferries) run every two hours and take 3 hr 10 min via Llanfairpwll (etcetera etcetera) and stations along the north Wales coast, Chester, Wrexham, Chirk and Shrewsbury then as above through Ludlow to Cardiff.
From Wikivoyage: Ludlow (England), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Corfton
Corfton is 57 km from Birmingham, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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- Diddleburyvillage and civil parish in Shropshire, England, UK1 km
- Munslowvillage and civil parish in Shropshire, England, UK3.7 km
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