The castle served as King Henry I's personal penthouse, featuring luxurious quarters and innovations like a 'garderobe.' ...

Located in southern England, the king's quarters haven't been open to the public since the castle's destruction during the ...

Police said the boy was struck by a white Smart ForTwo on the B3074 Blandford Road A six-year-old boy is in hospital in a serious condition after being struck by a car in a Dorset village.

Officers were still removing some of the 1,500 revellers from the event near Corfe Castle, Dorset, on Monday morning. Dorset Police said officers were first called to the scene just before 23:00 ...

Participants met at Corfe Castle in Dorset on Saturday to mark the Hindu festival of colour which falls on Monday 25 March. The Bournemouth, Poole, and Christchurch (BPC) Indian Community group ...

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 ...

Until now, that is. The viewing platform is the latest part of the National Trust's £2 million conservation project, aimed at protecting Corfe Castle from the impacts of climate change.

The National Trust is hosting two types of tours – the first being a guided tour and kings’ view experience. Lasting 90 minutes, an experienced guide takes visitors on an upbeat historical tour of the ...

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