Winter Solstice at Corfe Castle

Schedule

Sun, 21 Dec, 2025 at 07:00 am

UTC+00:00

Location

The Square, BH20 5EZ Corfe Castle, United Kingdom | Wareham, EN

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Experience the rare opportunity of watching the sun rise over East Hill on the shortest day of the year from Corfe Castle.
Explore the ruins and keep cosy around a fire pit toasting marshmallows in the Outer Bailey.
Castle gates open at 7am in time for you to walk up and find the perfect spot to watch the sunrise. Bring a camping chair for added comfort.
Further details here: https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/dorset/corfe-castle/events/aa0d1115-fd18-469c-a802-b7f862e0ce4a

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