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About Gobowen

Gobowen lies on Shropshire's Welsh border, serving as a natural gateway between the two countries. The A5 trunk road provides the main access, with most visitors arriving from Shrewsbury or via the M54 from further afield. Local routes include the B5069 to surrounding villages, whilst the A483 offers an alternative approach from Wrexham. With over 20 fast EV chargers nearby, it's well-equipped for electric vehicle travel. The Victorian railway station remains an active junction, still connecting the main Chester-Shrewsbury line with the Welshpool branch after 150 years.

Where is Gobowen on the map?

Gobowen is in England, at 52.896, -3.037 - about 13 km south of Aber-nant, Wrexham.

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6 chargers

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Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of Gobowen. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.

Pub Crawl Golf: Gobowen9 holes, one ball

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What is the closest airport to Gobowen?

The closest airport to Gobowen is Liverpool John Lennon Airport, 79 km (about 1 h 5 min by car).

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