Shropshire England United Kingdom
52.440084,-2.8332799

Craven Arms

Craven Arms is a market town and civil parish in Shropshire, England. It is sited on the A49 road and the Welsh Marches railway line, which link it north and south to the larger towns of Shrewsbury and Ludlow respectively. The town is enclosed to the north by the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and to the south is the fortified manor house of Stokesay Castle. Craven Arms is a market town for the surrounding rural area, with a number of shops, estate agents, a supermarket, an abattoir and many commercial/light industrial businesses. It is also a visitor destination, being home or nearby to a number of attractions, and is a centre for visitors to the area of outstanding natural beauty. It describes itself as the Gateway to the Marches.

Distance between:

London to Craven Arms 132 Miles / 213 Kms
Liverpool to Craven Arms 67 Miles / 108 Kms

Postal Code

Population 2017: 2654 inhabitants



tourist attraction Nearby

Stokesay Court
Quilmore