Virtual tour panorama showing a view of Corfe Castle from the New God's Acre cemetery within Corfe Castle village. The picture was taken late in the afternoon on an overcast day in 2008.

God's Acre Cemetery and Corfe Castle - Corfe Castle visitor guide showing a virtual tour of 'God's Acre Cemetery and Corfe Castle' linked to an interactive map with local and travel information. 360° panoramas from Dorset.

God's Acre Cemetery lies next to West Street in Corfe Castle village in Dorset. The old cemetery is now full, and the plot has been enlarged to the west, known as 'New God's Acre'. As shown in this picture, there are good views from here over to the ruins of Corfe Castle, standing on the top of the hill between two ridges on the Purbeck Hills.

Corfe Castle is owned by the National Trust, and entrance fees apply to visit it. The area also has several pre-historical sights, with a tumulus on each of the ridges and the remains of an ancient castle in the field next to the cemetery.

Train: Steam train from Swanage to Corfe Station.
Road: Corfe Castle lies on the A351, 5 miles west of Swanage and 4 miles south east of Wareham. Parking is very limited in the square, paid parking is available nearby.