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Corfe Castle in the region of England is a city in United Kingdom - some 103 mi or ( 166 km ) South-West of London , the country's capital .
Current time in Corfe Castle is now 04:41 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Worth Matravers, Wool, Wimborne Minster, Stoborough, and Southampton. While being here, make sure to check out Worth Matravers . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Corfe Castle ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Purbeck Film Festival Intro
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Opening of the Twin Sails Bridge in Poole Dorset uk
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Interesting facts about this location
Corfe Castle Hundred
Corfe Castle Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing only the parish of Corfe Castle. It was sometimes also referred to as Corfe Castle Liberty.
Located at 50.64 -2.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Isle of Purbeck
The Isle of Purbeck, not a true island but a peninsula, is in the county of Dorset, England. It is bordered by the English Channel to the south and east, where steep cliffs fall to the sea; and by the marshy lands of the River Frome and Poole Harbour to the north. Its western boundary is less well defined, with some medieval sources placing it at Flower's Barrow above Worbarrow Bay. The most southerly point is St Aldhelm's or St Alban's Head. It is suffering erosion problems along the coast.
Located at 50.64 -2.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Scoles Manor
Scoles Manor is a listed Grade 2* building two miles from Corfe Castle, Dorset. It is believed to be the oldest continuously occupied building in the parish of Corfe Castle. The main part of the house was built in 1635 and there is a medieval structure attached which has been dated to 1280 and which was either a chapel or a small hall house. The name Scoles is derived from the family called Scoville or Scovil who originally came from the village of Escoville in Normandy.
Located at 50.62 -2.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Brenscombe Heath
Brenscombe Heath is a 34.7 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Dorset, notified in 1985.
Located at 50.65 -2.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Wytch Farm
Wytch Farm is an oil field and processing facility in the Purbeck district of Dorset, England. It is the largest onshore oil field in western Europe. The facility, recently taken over by Perenco was previously operated by BP. It is hidden in a coniferous forest on Wytch Heath on the southern shore of Poole Harbour, two miles (3 km) north of Corfe Castle. Oil and natural gas (methane) are both exported by pipeline; liquified petroleum gas is exported by road tanker.
Located at 50.66 -2.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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