Corfe Castle village

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Corfe Castle village is a historic settlement on the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, England, best known for the dramatic ruins of Corfe Castle that dominate its landscape.

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Corfe Castle 11
Corfe Castle village canonical 2
Corfe Castle ruins 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf civil parish
village
ceremonialCounty Dorset
country England
dialCode 01929
dominatedBy Corfe Castle
governedBy Corfe Castle Parish Council
hasAmenity public houses
tea rooms
village shop
hasArchitecturalStyle traditional stone cottages
hasBuilding Corfe Castle Town Hall
hasBuildingMaterial Purbeck stone
hasEconomySector hospitality
retail
hasHeritageStatus conservation area
hasHistoricCounty Dorset
hasNearbyFeature Purbeck Way footpath
linked to: Purbeck Way

Swanage Railway heritage line
linked to: Swanage Railway
hasNearbySettlement Church Knowle
Harman's Cross
Kingston, Dorset
hasParishChurch St Edward King and Martyr Church, Corfe Castle
hasPostTown WAREHAM
linked to: Wareham
hasPrimaryIndustry tourism
hasRailwayStation Corfe Castle railway station
hasTouristAttraction Corfe Castle Model Village
National Trust properties
linked to: National Trust
hasTransport bus services to Swanage and Wareham
knownFor Corfe Castle ruins
landscapeFeature Purbeck Hills
linked to: Isle of Purbeck

gap in the Purbeck Ridge
locatedIn Dorset
Isle of Purbeck
locatedOn A351 road NERFINISHED
namedAfter Corfe Castle
near English Channel coast
Poole Harbour
Swanage
Wareham NERFINISHED
osGridReference SY961821
parliamentaryConstituency South Dorset
postcodeArea BH
postcodeDistrict BH20
region South West England
linked to: southwest England
servedBy Swanage Railway
unitaryAuthority Dorset Council

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Worth Matravers locatedNear Corfe Castle village
Edward the Martyr placeOfDeath Corfe Castle
linked to: Corfe Castle village
Isle of Purbeck contains Corfe Castle village
Isle of Purbeck touristAttraction Corfe Castle
linked to: Corfe Castle village
Peregrine Osborne, 2nd Duke of Leeds parliamentaryConstituencyRepresented Corfe Castle
linked to: Corfe Castle village
Kimmeridge near Corfe Castle
linked to: Corfe Castle village
Kingston, Dorset locatedNear Corfe Castle
linked to: Corfe Castle village
Kingston, Dorset overlooks Corfe Castle
linked to: Corfe Castle village
Swanage Railway routeFeature Corfe Castle
linked to: Corfe Castle village
Saint Edward the Martyr deathPlace Corfe Castle
subject linked to: Saint Edward
linked to: Corfe Castle village
Saint Edward the Martyr associatedWith Corfe Castle
subject linked to: Saint Edward
linked to: Corfe Castle village
Corfe Castle village dominatedBy Corfe Castle
linked to: Corfe Castle village
Corfe Castle village knownFor Corfe Castle ruins
linked to: Corfe Castle village
Corfe Castle village namedAfter Corfe Castle
linked to: Corfe Castle village