Craven Arms
Craven Arms (population 2,289) is a town and also civil church in Shropshire, England, on the A49 road and also the Welsh Marches railway line, which link it north and also southern to the larger communities of Shrewsbury and Ludlow specifically. The Heart of Wales railway line joins the Welsh Marches line at Craven Arms and the community is served by Craven Arms train station. 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 community for the bordering backwoods, with a variety of shops, banks, estate agents, a grocery store, an abattoir and also numerous commercial/light commercial organisations. It is also a site visitor location, being house or close-by to a number of destinations, and also being central for site visitors to the location of exceptional natural charm. It explains itself as the "Gateway to the Marches".
