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About Welsh Frankton

Welsh Frankton is a small Shropshire village on the A5 between Oswestry and Shrewsbury, positioned where the Montgomery Canal begins its route into Wales. The A5 provides the main access, with local connections via the B5068 from Ellesmere. The village sits in typical border country rolling hills and marks the starting point for narrowboat journeys along one of Britain's most attractive inland waterways.

Where is Welsh Frankton on the map?

Welsh Frankton is in England, at 52.890, -2.958 - about 12 km north of Rednal, Shropshire.

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What is the closest airport to Welsh Frankton?

The closest airport to Welsh Frankton is Liverpool John Lennon Airport, 86 km (about 1 h 12 min by car).

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