SCAFFOLDING will be put up at medieval Corfe Castle, to enable a two-month planned maintenance project to be carried out. A full team of conservation specialists will be working on the fabric of ...

Corfe Castle in Wareham is to be surrounded by 50 miles (80km) of scaffolding while conservators repair damaged stone work. The National Trust, which owns the castle, has launched a campaign to raise ...

Later, during the English Civil War, Corfe Castle was owned by the prominent Bankes family, which supported Charles I.The royalist stronghold faced two sieges in 1643 and 1645, and parliamentarian ...

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 ...

Visitors to Corfe Castle can now view a tower built for King Henry I for the first time since it was destroyed in the English Civil War.. The Dorset castle was originally built for William the ...

Archaeology & History King Henry I’s Luxury Tower at Historic Corfe Castle Opens for the First Time in 400 Years. A temporary viewing platform offers visitors royal views of surrounding countryside.

SCAFFOLDING will be put up at medieval Corfe Castle, to enable a two-month planned maintenance project to be carried out.