7 June 2008 - Corfe

A visit to Corfe Castle to see the Saxon and Viking living history event.

Corfe Castle from the National Trust Car Park.

A closer look from the approach path.

Security guards at the gate!

A skirmish between the visiting children and the Saxons and Vikings.

Ready for the next group of kids.

In the village square assembling to march to battle in the castle.

Marching into the castle.

Taking up defensive positions.

Let Battle commence.

Having finished off the Vikings the Saxons are now turning on the spectators.

Corfe from the castle.

A passing steam train on its way to Swanage.

About to stop at Corfe Castle station.

The village stores on East Street.

Public Houses in the market place.

Corfe Castle church is dedicated to King Edward.