12 times Corfe Castle looked so incredible it was almost unreal

PUBLISHED: 11:24 08 December 2017 | UPDATED: 15:24 22 February 2018

Harry Maddock

Corfe Castle rises from the early morning mist (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

RichardALock

Corfe Castle really is stunning, isn’t it? You know it and we know it. But let’s remind ourselves anyway…

1. Full moon rise

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2. Castle ruins at sunrise

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3. Murmuration of starlings

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4. Rainbow

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5. Storm clouds brew

Corfe Castle by Des Morris (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0) via flic.kr/p/8s9RQB

6. Corfe Castle Station

Corfe Castle Station by Judith Duddle (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0) via flic.kr/p/sfCNKC

7. At night

Corfe castle at night by David Wing (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0) via flic.kr/p/4tXthV

8. Late summer Harvest

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9. Sunrise

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10. Misty dawn light

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11. Milky Way

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12. In the distance

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