Corfe Castle Dorset View of the village and the ruins of the castle destroyed by Parliamentarian forces in after its resistance to their siege during the English Civil War The oldest parts of the ruins date from the th century although there is evidence of earlier fortification predating the Norman Conquest The castle was a royal fortress until it was sold during the reign of Elizabeth I
Work by Peter Thompson
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