Crawl Wood

Crawl Wood is a forest in Craven Arms, Shropshire, England. Crawl Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Upper Dinchope, as well as near Lower Dinchope.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Craven Arms railway station and Flounders’ Folly.

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.

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.

Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre

Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre is a museum in southern Shropshire, just south of Craven Arms.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Craven Arms and Sibdon Carwood.

Craven Arms

Town

Photo: Tom Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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.

Sibdon Carwood

Hamlet

Photo: Bashereyre, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sibdon Carwood is a hamlet and parish in Shropshire, England. To the east is the town of Craven Arms.

Onibury

Village

Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Onibury is a village and civil parish on the River Onny in southern Shropshire, about 4 miles northwest of the market town of Ludlow. The parish includes the hamlets of Walton and Wootton and was extended in 1967 to include parts from Clungunford and Stokesay.

Crawl Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Craven Arms, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.4477° or 52° 26′ 52″ north

Longitude

-2.8086° or 2° 48′ 31″ west

Open location code

9C4VC5XR+3H

OpenStreetMap ID

way 178364639

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=forest

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