Lulworth Castle, built in the early 17th Century as a hunting lodge, became a country house at the heart of a large estate.

On 17 December 1943 the last villagers left believing that one day they would be able to return.

In November 1943 notice was given to the villagers that they would be required to leave within 28 days as the area was needed for forces’ training. Tyneham Village where time stopped in 1943. Then from Corfe it's off to Tynham Village. During Medieval times, Corfe became a Royal castle and King John kept his crown jewels there.Ībandoned Tyneham Village *Tyneham Village is still owned by the MOD and has scattered opening times It was one of the first stone castles in England most earlier castles were built with wood and earth. The castle was built by William the Conqueror, during the 11th century, for defensive purposes. And the start of the Jurassic Coast Old Harry Rocks.

You will see the castle built in the Victorian period and the Great Globe, which is one of the largest globed in the world. Known for its wildlife, again the gateway to the Jurassic Coast. Formed over 185 million years Mainly known for its rock formations, stunning coastline and fossils.įirst stop is Durlston Park. The Jurassic Coast is 95 miles of coastline on the south of England, stretching from Old Harry Rocks to Exmouth in Devon. Stop At: Jurassic Coast We Head West into Purbeck. This is a typical itinerary for this product Day 1 DAY 1 - The Jurassic Coast

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