Tag archives: Corfe Castle

Just a quick update to let you know the December issue of the Corfe Valley News is now available for collection at the local shops and garages. The Corfe Valley News is an independent magazine for the villages of Corfe Castle, Church Knowle, Furzebrook, Kingston, Kimmeridge, Steeple and environs. The…

The following advance notices are for roadworks at Corfe Castle and the Isle of Purbeck — covering the week starting 15th November 2021.

We are excited to announce we will be producing a small number of calendars for 2022. They will showcase Corfe Castle through the year — including the Castle covered in snow, misty sunrises, summer scenes and the village illuminated at Christmas. The calendar would make an ideal Christmas or Birthday…

The little shop in the heart of the village dates bake to the 17th century – the village Newsagents also sells a wide rage of traditional sweets and treats!

A couple of interesting articles about St. Edward the Martyr — his short life and murder which happened near Corfe Castle on the 18th of March 978. The following is an extract taken from the ‘Chambers Book of Days’ March 18th 1864, with regards to the death of Edward the…

Heads up for next Wednesday, Thursday and Friday ~ the B3351 Corfe Castle to Studland road will be closed each evening/night to all traffic between 9pm and 6am (16th – 18th June 2021). Click to view/download DORSET COUNCIL has issued a Notice under Section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulations…

Sorting through some old photos and found these beautiful pictures of Corfe Castle — one is dated 1925, but not sure of the date for the others (if anyone knows please let us know). Most views of Corfe seem to be taken from East Street, near the Gallery at 41,…

Corfe Castle and the Isle of Purbeck are great to visit at anytime of the year and in all weathers — but there’s something special when the sun is shining, the sky is blue and there’s not a cloud in sight. Corfe offers some fantastic places to eat and drink,…

The National Trust are set to reopen Corfe Castle and Kingston Lacy on the 3rd June 2020 – advance booking required.

Corfe Castle was blessed with snow on the 3rd February 2015.

A stunning photo of Corfe Castle has been featured on Bing.com as their feature pic of the day today (9th January 2015). Colourful sunrise over Corfe Castle, Dorset, United Kingdom© Matt Gibson/Corbis