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OS grid reference
  
SO495849

Country
  
England

Post town
  
CRAVEN ARMS

Local time
  
Monday 10:25 AM

Civil parish
  
Diddlebury

UK parliament constituency
  
Ludlow

Region
  
West Midlands

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

Postcode district
  
SY7

Dialling code
  
01584

Ceremonial county
  
Shropshire

Unitary authority
  
Shropshire Council

Corfton

Weather
  
7°C, Wind W at 14 km/h, 79% Humidity

Corfton is a small village in Shropshire, England, located 4.5 miles (7.2 km) east of Craven Arms and 7.5 miles (12.1 km) north of Ludlow, the two nearest towns.

Contents

Map of Corfton, Craven Arms, UK

There is a pub, with its own small brewery (the Corvedale Brewery), called The Sun Inn.

It is named after the nearby River Corve.

The Corvedale Three Castles Walk runs through the village.

History

Corfton was recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086; at the time it formed part of the Saxon hundred of Culvestan (which was replaced in the reign of Henry I by Munslow).

References

Corfton Wikipedia