Festival of Archaeology: Talk - Time Team at Wytch Farm, Corfe Castle
Fascinating talk about the Time Team excavations at Corfe Castle. Bringing the magic of TV to the archaeology of Purbeck.
- Booking essential
- Free event
Join Dr Derek Pitman for this fascinating talk about Time Team's 2023 archaeological excavation in the Corfe Castle area. This talk will present the story of Time Team's second visit to Purbeck, after their adventures on Green Island. It will include a summary of the project background and archaeological discoveries as well as a behind the scenes look at the process of filming archaeology for TV.
Times
The basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895
- Meeting point
The talk will take place at Castle View Welcome Centre situated at the National Trust car park.
- What to bring and wear
The talk is in the Welcome Centre. Wear appropriate indoor clothing - everyday wear.
- Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible, hearing loop system available.
Upcoming events
Flight of the Castle family quest with Nosy Crow
Can you take flight to discover the birds that call Corfe Castle home as you explore the ruins? Hunt for the quest boards around the castle each featuring illustrations from the book, A Story of the Seasons.
Guided tour and Kings’ view experience
Travel through time with a guided journey through Corfe Castle, ending with an exclusive ascent to the new Kings’ view platform. A breath taking view not experienced since the castle’s destruction in 1646.
Guided Walk - West Hill and Corfe Common
Join our friendly guide on a walk up West Hill with its stunning views of Corfe Castle and the Isle of Purbeck. The route then passes through The Rings and Corfe Common.
Visiting Artists at Corfe Castle
In collaboration with Purbeck Arts Week come and see artists at work in the ruins of Corfe Castle.