Monument record MDO7397 - Corfe Castle

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The Keep of Corfe Castle located in the Inner Ward, a gtreat rectangular tower (43 ft by 48ft) of wide jointed, well wrought masonry. The whole of the North side and much of the East and West sides have been destroyed.

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  • --- Article in serial: Grace N and Papworth M. 1997. Corfe Castle Inner Ward, Interim Report 1997; Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 119.
  • --- Article in serial: Thackray D and Papworth M. 1987. Corfe Castle, West Bailey Excavation 1987. Interim Report; Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 109.
  • --- Article in serial: Thackray D and Papworth M. 1988. Corfe Castle, West Bailey Excavation 1988. Interim Report; Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 110. 156-157.
  • --- Article in serial: Thackray D and Papworth M. 1989. Corfe Castle Excavations 1989. Interim Report; Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 111.
  • --- Article in serial: Thackray D and Papworth M. 1990. Corfe Castle Excavations 1990. Interim Report; Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 112.
  • --- Article in serial: Thackray D and Papworth M. 1991. Excavations at Corfe Castle 1991. Interim Report; Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 113.
  • --- Article in serial: Thackray D and Papworth M. 1992. Excavations at Corfe Castle 1992; Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 114. 238-239.
  • --- Article in serial: Thackray D and Papworth M. 1993. Excavations at Corfe Castle 1993; Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 115. 58-59.
  • --- Article in serial: Thackray D and Papworth M. 1994. Excavations at Corfe Castle 1994; Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 116.
  • --- Article in serial: Thackray D and Papworth M. 1995. Excavations at Corfe Castle 1995; Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 117.
  • --- Article in serial: Thackray D and Papworth M. 1987. Corfe Castle, Outer Gatehouse Excavations 1986, Interim Report; Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 109.
  • --- Article in serial: Chambers G E. 1949. A Note on the Excavations at Corfe Castle, 1949; Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 71.
  • --- Article in serial: Farrar, R A H (ed). 1950. Excavations in the Middle Ward of Corfe Castle; Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 72.
  • --- Article in serial: Farrar, R A H (ed). 1951. Excavations in the middle ward of Corfe Castle; Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 73.
  • --- Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 2000. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1999. 121. 151.
  • --- Unpublished document: Bellamy, P. 2018. Corfe Castle, Dorset. Archaeological Observations and Recording during Restoration Works to Footpaths and Grassed Areas.
  • --- Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1950. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1949. 71.
  • --- Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1951. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1950. 72. 82.
  • --- Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1952. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1951. 73. 91.
  • --- Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1975. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1974. 96. 71.
  • --- Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1982. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1981. 103. 126.
  • --- Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1989. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1988. 110. 156.
  • --- Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1991. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1990. 112. 125.
  • --- Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1992. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1991. 113. 175.
  • --- Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1994. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1993. 115. 151-152.
  • --- Article in serial: Farrar, R A H. 1952. Archaeological Fieldwork in Dorset in 1951. Vol 73. 91.

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Location

Grid reference SY 959 823 (point)
Map sheet SY98SE
Civil Parish Corfe Castle; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 008 010
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Corfe Castle 10

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