Brownsea Castle was originally constructed between 1545 and 1547 as a device fort under the orders of King Henry VIII. It comprised a stone blockhouse with a hexagonal gun platform, with its purpose ...

John Lewis Partnership has operated Brownsea Castle in Dorset as a private hotel since ... on the National Trust owned Brownsea Island, in Poole Harbour. The John Lewis Partnership runs its ...

PLANNING officials have given the all-clear to John Lewis to open up Brownsea Castle to the public for ... stays has proved successful with Dorset Council's planning officers.

Brownsea Island has evolved ... from their intended targets like Poole. Maryland village was so severely damaged that it was eventually levelled. The Dorset Wildlife Trust has run the nature ...

Brownsea Island in Poole Harbour, Dorset, has been closed since 16 June while tests were carried out. The results from the Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) confirmed it ...

CHRISTMAS in Poole begins the ... the Princess is sent to Brownsea Island to hide (subject of course to tides and wind conditions) only returning to her family’s castle on the eve of her 18th ...