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Caynham

Parish in Shropshire, England

Coordinates:52.366, -2.64
OS grid ref:SO 56 74
Dialling code: 01584 (Ludlow)
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Caynham is a small village and civil parish in Shropshire, lying a few miles from the market town of Ludlow. It occupies gentle, rolling countryside on the fringes of the Shropshire Hills, with views down towards the valley of the River Teme, and feels typically rural while being conveniently placed for nearby towns.

The character of the village is agricultural and residential, with farms, traditional stone houses and a modest number of small businesses and commuters. Historic touches such as an old parish church and local earthworks hint at a long settlement history, while community life revolves around the village hall, local events and the draw of Ludlow’s food and cultural scene for visitors and residents alike.

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Transport links

  • Birmingham International Airport 38.1 miles61.3 km
  • East Midlands Airport 63.8 miles102.6 km
  • Ludlow Railway Station 3.2 miles5.2 km
  • Craven Arms 9.9 miles15.9 km

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Schools in Caynham

  • Clee Hill Community Academy Primary

Local points of interest

  • Easton Court Estate 3.4 miles5.5 km
  • Clee Hills Hill 3.7 miles6 km
  • Ludlow Racecourse Recreation 5 miles8.1 km
  • Croft Ambrey Archaeological site 8.7 miles14.1 km
  • Wyre Forest Forest 12.3 miles19.8 km
  • Witley Court Historic site 12.9 miles20.8 km
  • Aggborough Stadium 16.8 miles27 km
  • Davenport House Estate 17.2 miles27.6 km
  • Elgar Birthplace Museum Museum 19 miles30.5 km