Corfe Castle, which commands the Purbeck Hills in Dorset on the country’s south coast, was among the first. It’s mentioned in William’s encyclopedic survey of his new holdings, Domesday Book ...

A medieval castle tower built for a king has been opened to the public for the first time since 1646. The Keep, known as the King's Tower at Corfe Castle in Dorset, was built in the 11th Century ...

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FOR the first time since 1646, the public will be able to access a tower at Corfe Castle that was built for King Henry I. Originally built by William the Conqueror in the 11th century ...

The castle is a popular day trip to explore the ruins and admire the views across Purbeck. Yet Corfe Castle also has ... but ...

FOR the first time since 1646, the public will be able to access a tower at Corfe Castle that was built for King Henry I. Originally built by William the Conqueror in the 11th century, Corfe Castle ...