Useful Websites
Corfe Valley News
Parish magazine for the villages of Corfe Castle, Church Knowle, Furzebrook, Kingston, Kimmeridge, Steeple and environs.
Corfe Castle
Parish Council
Corfe Castle Parish Council Website, news and updates from the council
Corfe Castle
Facebook Page
Follow the Facebook Page for news, updates, events and more…
Corfe Castle Community Group
Facebook Group to chat and discuss day to day life, history and the future of the village and surrounding area
Purbeck Mineral & Mining Museum
The Purbeck Mineral and Mining Museum is dedicated to the history of Purbeck Ball Clay mining, the industrial heritage of Purbeck and the Purbeck narrow gauge railways.
Swanage Railway
Swanage Railway is a six-mile heritage railway in Dorset. Take the train between Norden Park & Ride, Corfe Castle, Harmans Cross, Herston & Swanage
Purbeck Breezer
(More Bus ~ local bus service)
Hop on board our Purbeck Breezer buses to experience the views of the beautiful Isle of Purbeck…
Sandbanks Ferry
The “Bramble Bush Bay” chain ferry crosses the entrance to Poole Harbour between Sandbanks and Shell Bay.
RSPB Arne
Arne is situated on Poole Harbour, within the Dorset Area of Natural Beauty, and is a stunning landscape consisting of dramatic open heathland and ancient oak woodland.
Durlston
Country Park
Country park and nature reserve stretching along the coast of the Isle of Purbeck at Durlston near Swanage. The Park is part of the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site and owned by Dorset County Council since the early 1970s.
The independent Guide to Dorset ~ featuring Events,
Things to See & Do, Accommodation and places to Eat, Drink & Shop…
Useful Phone Numbers
| Service | Number |
|---|---|
| Police non-emergency call line | 101 |
| National Electricity Number | 105 |
| NHS Emergency Medical Care Service | 111 |
| In the event of Gas Leak | 0800 111999 |
| Electricity Failure | 0800 0727282 |
| Swanage Police Station – out of hours calls rerouted | 01929 422004 |
| Swanage Hospital | 01929 422282 |
| Wareham Hospital | 01929 552433 |
| Poole Hospital | 01202 665511 |
| Bournemouth Hospital | 01202 303626 |
| Dorset County Hospital | 01305 251150 |
| Corfe Castle Community Library | 01929 480760 |
| Dorset CAB Advice Line: Mon – Fri 10am – 4pm | 03444 111444 |
| The Samaritans | 01202 551999 |
| Roads, pavements and drains | 01305 221000 |
| Water – Supply and Sewage | 0345 6004600 |
| Street Light Defect – SEC Contracting | 0800 0684145 |
| Childline | 0800 1111 |
| Dorset Councilor – Cherry Brooks | 07512 897908 |
| National Trust outside office hours | 07970 595963 |
Recent News
Gorse burning on Corfe Common
Corfe Valley News, November 2023
Corfe Valley News, October 2023
Time Team to excavate Iron Age Complex near Corfe Castle
Corfe Castle to be lit for Air Ambulance week
Air Ambulance week sees Dorset castle lit in show of respect The week is dedicated…
