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Literary houses Β· West Midlands

Corfham Castle

In or near Diddlebury.

β™Ώ Wheelchair accessible

Corfham Castle β€” a literary house museum in wales mid.

Derelict factory gatehouse building at Peaton Hall - geograph.org.uk - 3877955

Peter Evans β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Craven Arms Β· 9.5 km
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Corfham Castle is a literary house museum located in wales mid. A British literary house preserving the home of a notable author, poet or playwright as a museum, often with original furniture and manuscripts. castle in the UK

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Shropshire Hills

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Corfham Castle is a literary house located in Mid Wales. It is noted for its historical significance and association with prominent literary figures. The property offers insights into the lives and works of its former residents. Visitors can explore the grounds and appreciate the architectural features that reflect its heritage.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
52.4609, -2.7005
District
Shropshire
Parish
Diddlebury
Postcode
SY7 9DL
Parliamentary constituency
South Shropshire
Nearest railway station
Craven Arms β€” 9.5 km

Sources

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Memorials & monuments Β· West Midlands

Diddlebury War Memorial

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Towns & cities Β· West Midlands

Diddlebury

Diddlebury β€” village and civil parish in Shropshire, England, UK.

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Historic pubs Β· West Midlands

Swan Inn Public House

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Castles Β· West Midlands

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Where to eat & stay near Corfham Castle

Places to stay

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Campsites Β· West Midlands

Elsich Barn Campsite

Elsich Barn Campsite β€” a campsite in wales mid.

Free↗ elsichbarn.co.uk
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Campsites Β· West Midlands

Church Stretton Camp & Fish

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Campsites Β· West Midlands

Church Stretton Camp & Fish

Church Stretton Camp & Fish β€” a campsite in wales mid.

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Campsites Β· West Midlands

Greenway Touring Park for Adults

Greenway Touring Park for Adults β€” a campsite in wales mid.

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Caravan parks Β· West Midlands

Wheathill Touring Park

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Hotels Β· West Midlands

Fishmore Hall

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Places to eat & drink

Elizabeth II postbox, Aston Munslow - geograph.org.uk - 6105674πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· West Midlands

Swan Inn Public House

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Crown Hotel - geograph.org.uk - 4904377πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· West Midlands

Crown Inn Public House

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The Clive Arms at Bromfield - geograph.org.uk - 7566434πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· West Midlands

Clive Arms Public House

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Ludlow - King Street - geograph.org.uk - 5142196πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· West Midlands

Old Bull Ring Tavern

Old Bull Ring Tavern in England West Midlands, United Kingdom.

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Historic pubs Β· West Midlands

Blue Boar Inn

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Historic pubs Β· West Midlands

The Ragleth Inn

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Corfham Castle?
Corfham Castle is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY7 9DL), in the parish of Diddlebury.
What is Corfham Castle?
Corfham Castle β€” a literary house museum in wales mid.
How do I get to Corfham Castle?
The nearest railway station is Craven Arms, about 9.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY7 9DL.
Is Corfham Castle a protected site?
Yes β€” Corfham Castle is part of the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Corfham Castle?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SY7 9DL. It sits within the South Shropshire parliamentary constituency.