Useful Websites
Parish magazine for the villages of Corfe Castle, Church Knowle, Furzebrook, Kingston, Kimmeridge, Steeple and environs.
Corfe Castle Parish Council Website, news and updates from the council
Swanage Railway is a six-mile heritage railway in Dorset. Take the train between Norden Park & Ride, Corfe Castle, Harmans Cross, Herston & Swanage
The Purbeck Mineral and Mining Museum is dedicated to the history of Purbeck Ball Clay mining, the industrial heritage of Purbeck and the Purbeck narrow gauge railways.
Purbeck Breezer (local bus service)
Hop on board our Purbeck Breezer buses to experience the views of the beautiful Isle of Purbeck – steeped in natural beauty, bursting with wildlife, full of historic picturesque villages and places to visit…
Arne is situated on Poole Harbour, within the Dorset Area of Natural Beauty, and is a stunning landscape consisting of dramatic open heathland and ancient oak woodland.
Country park and nature reserve stretching along the coast of the Isle of Purbeck at Durlston near Swanage. The Park is part of the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site and owned by Dorset County Council since the early 1970s.
| Service | Number |
|---|---|
| Police non-emergency call line | 101 |
| National Electricity Number | 105 |
| NHS Emergency Medical Care Service | 111 |
| In the event of Gas Leak | 0800 111999 |
| Electricity Failure | 0800 0727282 |
| Swanage Police Station – out of hours calls rerouted | 01929 422004 |
| Swanage Hospital | 01929 422282 |
| Wareham Hospital | 01929 552433 |
| Poole Hospital | 01202 665511 |
| Bournemouth Hospital | 01202 303626 |
| Dorset County Hospital | 01305 251150 |
| Corfe Castle Community Library | 01929 480760 |
| Dorset CAB Advice Line: Mon – Fri 10am – 4pm | 03444 111444 |
| The Samaritans | 01202 551999 |
| Roads, pavements and drains | 01305 221000 |
| Water – Supply and Sewage | 0345 6004600 |
| Street Light Defect – SEC Contracting | 0800 0684145 |
| Childline | 0800 1111 |
| Dorset Councilor – Cherry Brooks | 07512 897908 |
| National Trust outside office hours | 07970 595963 |