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Where is Corfton?

Corfton is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, four miles east of the town of Craven Arms, 17 miles south of the major town of Shrewsbury, 70 miles north of Cardiff, and 129 miles north-west of London. Corfton lies six miles north of the Herefordshire border. Corfton falls within the unitary authority of Shropshire. It is in the SY7 postcode district.

Corfton on a map

Map showing extent of Corfton as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Corfton
Map showing location of Corfton within the UK
Location of Corfton within the UK

Which county is Corfton in?

Corfton is in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, the historic county of Shropshire, and the administrative county of Shropshire.

Ceremonial CountyShropshire
Historic CountyShropshire
Administrative CountyShropshire

Where is Corfton in Shropshire?

Corfton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Shropshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Shropshire.

Map showing location of Corfton within Shropshire
Location of Corfton within Shropshire

What is the postcode for Corfton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Corfton is SY7 9DF.

Where is Corfton in SY7?

Corfton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the SY7 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the SY7 postcode district.

Map showing location of Corfton within SY7
Location of Corfton within SY7

What is the latitude and longitude of Corfton?

The centre of Corfton is located at position 52.46094° latitude and -2.74378° longitude.

Latitude52.46094°
Longitude-2.74378°

What is the easting and northing of Corfton?

The centre of Corfton is located at the grid reference easting 349561 and northing 285037 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting349561
Northing285037

What are the nearest towns to Corfton?

Position of Corfton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Corfton to the centre of the town.

east
4m
Corfton is 4 miles east of Craven Arms
south-east
6m
Corfton is 6 miles south-east of Church Stretton
north
7m
Corfton is 7 miles north of Ludlow
east
11m
Corfton is 11 miles east of Bishop's Castle
south-west
12m
Corfton is 12 miles south-west of Much Wenlock
north-west
12m
Corfton is 12 miles north-west of Tenbury Wells
north-west
12m
Corfton is 12 miles north-west of Cleobury Mortimer
west
15m
Corfton is 15 miles west of Bridgnorth
south-west
15m
Corfton is 15 miles south-west of Broseley
north-east
15m
Corfton is 15 miles north-east of Knighton

What are the nearest cities to Corfton?

Position of Corfton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Corfton to the centre of the city.

west
27m
Corfton is 27 miles west of Wolverhampton
north
28m
Corfton is 28 miles north of Hereford
north-west
29m
Corfton is 29 miles north-west of Worcester
west
36m
Corfton is 36 miles west of Birmingham
west
42m
Corfton is 42 miles west of Lichfield
south
42m
Corfton is 42 miles south of Wrexham
south-west
46m
Corfton is 46 miles south-west of Stoke-on-Trent
north-west
46m
Corfton is 46 miles north-west of Gloucester
south
51m
Corfton is 51 miles south of Chester
west
52m
Corfton is 52 miles west of Coventry