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  1. The castle slighted* in 1646 after the Civil War.
    Built by Normans, controlling the pass into the Isle of Purbeck.

    (Corfe means gap, the gap in the hills)

    * a large amount of gunpowder was detonated here and there to break things.
    #Corfe 'Castle #CorfesGeat #Dorset

  2. On this date two years ago, I got on a steam train at #Swanage and went to #Corfe #Castle. On this rainy day at home I'm certainly missing the delights of #Dorset - and those beautiful blue skies! #CorfeCastle #UKHeritage

  3. On this date two years ago, I got on a steam train at #Swanage and went to #Corfe #Castle. On this rainy day at home I'm certainly missing the delights of #Dorset - and those beautiful blue skies! #CorfeCastle #UKHeritage

  4. On this date two years ago, I got on a steam train at #Swanage and went to #Corfe #Castle. On this rainy day at home I'm certainly missing the delights of #Dorset - and those beautiful blue skies! #CorfeCastle #UKHeritage

  5. On this date two years ago, I got on a steam train at #Swanage and went to #Corfe #Castle. On this rainy day at home I'm certainly missing the delights of #Dorset - and those beautiful blue skies! #CorfeCastle #UKHeritage

  6. On this date two years ago, I got on a steam train at #Swanage and went to #Corfe #Castle. On this rainy day at home I'm certainly missing the delights of #Dorset - and those beautiful blue skies! #CorfeCastle #UKHeritage