Corfe Castle, 1952 Lisle John Beauchamp

John Beauchamp

Others lean out of windows

guitarist with British rock group The Who

On the left is a Bow Street officer

Rubbing from memorial brass to Simon Burton

Corfe Castle, 1952 Lisle John BeauchampCorfe Castle, The Square, Wareham, Dorset. Corfe Castle's location sandwiched on a hill, in a gap between two other hill ranges made it almost impossible to attack. As a result it was largely used as the Royal Treasury. It was also famous for being the location of one of the few cases of known regicide in Britain on the 15th April 975, the young King Edward was stabbed in the back as he mounted his horse whilst hunting in Purbeck he was buried without