Craven Arms is a small town located in Shropshire, England. It is situated on the A49 road between Ludlow and Shrewsbury. The town is named after the Craven Arms Hotel, which was a coaching inn that served travelers between London and North Wales in the 18th century. Today, Craven Arms is a popular destination for visitors looking to explore the beautiful countryside of Shropshire. The town is surrounded by the rolling hills of the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it a great base for hiking, cycling, and exploring the local scenery. Other nearby attractions include Stokesay Castle, the Discovery Centre, and the Acton Scott Historic Working Farm.