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Corfham Castle, Shropshire

Corfham Castle is the earthwork remains of a moated 13th-century castle near Peaton, Shropshire. The castle consisted of a large rectangular building with four circular corner towers. It was in ruins by the 16th century. The extensive earthworks at Corfham also mark the site of a large extinct village. It is within the council area of Shropshire.
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1012857.

Primary Name(s): Corfham Castle
Place Type: Mediæval Castle
Historic County: Shropshire
Lat, Long: 52.460609,-2.700299
Grid Reference: SO 5251 8497
Civil Parish: Diddlebury CP
Council Area: Shropshire CA
Police Area: West Mercia PA
GBPN ID:  GBPN301038

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Corfham_Castle,_Shropshire_301038