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Places of Interest

Flounders’ Folly

Photo: Jon Rob, Public domain.

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.

Church of the Holy Trinity

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Craven Arms railway station

Railway station

Photo: David Stowell, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Craven Arms railway station serves the town of Craven Arms, in Shropshire, England. Until 1974, it was known as Craven Arms and Stokesay, after the nearby coaching inn and the historic settlement of Stokesay to the south. Craven Arms railway station is situated 2½ miles south of Affcot.

Places in the Area

Felhampton

Hamlet

Photo: John Firth, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Felhampton is a hamlet in Shropshire, England. It is around 3.5 miles north of Craven Arms, and 17 miles south of Shrewsbury. The hamlet is located by the A49 road.

Strefford

Hamlet

Photo: Dpaajones, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Strefford is a historic hamlet in Shropshire, England. It lies in the civil parish of Wistanstow and is situated just off the A49 road, 2 miles north of the small town of Craven Arms.

Bushmoor

Hamlet

Photo: Row17, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bushmoor is a village in Shropshire, England. It is located in the parish of Wistanstow, 1¼ miles north of that village, and half a mile west of the A49 road.

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