What is recorded here

Corfham Castle stands as a scheduled monument in Shropshire, preserving a moated site and water management system 460m west of Peaton Bridge. The deliberate control of water suggests residents valued both defence and domestic comfort, shaping daily life around the castle's boundaries. Listing protects the remains but does not guarantee public entry, leaving the exact experience of that water-managed world partly hidden.

The National Heritage List for England records Corfham Castle moated site and water management system 460m west of Peaton Bridge as a scheduled monument. The saved point comes from the centre supplied by the official record. Listing does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.

Corfham Castle moated site is believed to have been built in the medieval period, likely by a local landholding family, though specific builders or occupants are not recorded. It is important as a scheduled monument, illustrating medieval water management and defensive architecture in rural England.

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