Corfton

{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2019}} {{Use British English|date=May 2025}} {{Infobox UK place |static_image_name = Quiet Corfton - geograph.org.uk - 1073141.jpg |static_image_caption= Corfton |coordinates = {{coord|52.460|-2.743|display=inline,title}} |official_name =Corfton |population = |population_ref = |country = England |civil_parish = Diddlebury |unitary_england = Shropshire |lieutenancy_england = Shropshire |region = West Midlands |constituency_westminster = Ludlow |post_town= CRAVEN ARMS |postcode_district = SY7 |postcode_area= SY |dial_code= 01584 |os_grid_reference= SO495849 }}

'''Corfton''' is a small village in Shropshire, England, located {{convert|5|miles|km}} east of Craven Arms and {{convert|8|miles|km}} north of Ludlow, the two nearest towns.

There is a pub, with its own small brewery (the Corvedale Brewery), called ''The Sun Inn''.<ref>[http://whatpub.com/pubs/TEL/1714/sun-inn-corfton WhatPub.com (CAMRA)] Sun, Corfton</ref>

It is named after the nearby River Corve.

The Corvedale Three Castles Walk runs through the village.

==History== Corfton was recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086; at the time it formed part of the Saxon hundred of Culvestan (which was replaced in the reign of Henry I by Munslow).<ref>[http://domesdaymap.co.uk/place/SO4984/corfton Open Domesday] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714152731/http://domesdaymap.co.uk/place/SO4984/corfton/ |date=14 July 2014 }} Corfton</ref>

==See also== *Listed buildings in Diddlebury

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==External links== {{Commons category-inline|Corfton}}

Category:Villages in Shropshire Category:Diddlebury