A civic society for the traditional Isle of Purbeck, first founded in 1852
Our 2024 AGM will take place on the 8th March at the Mowlem Community Room. We will also have talk by Karen Delahay about REV A N Malan's sketch book which documents his travels around the Isle of Purbeck. The Purbeck Society invites you to participate in the AGM and another another fascinating talk. The ... Read more
Derek Pitman will give a report on the Time Team dig at Corfe Castle from September 2023.
Pam White will give a talk on archaeological WW2 Studland.
Martin Papworth will give a talk on the numerous finds and events during his time as archaeological officer for NT (Wessex).
January 10th 2025, 2.30pm — Talk to be confirmed
An interesting talk about the Sea Eagles, their visits/feeding/interactions with other wildlife, including Ospreys over the Isle of Purbeck.
Join us for an interesting updated from Keir Construction regarding the Arne Lagoon project.
April 11th 2025, 2.30pm — AGM and Talk about Prospect Farm
12th September – Life Under Swanage Pier, talk by Alison & Paul Pettit
10th October – Swanage & Purbeck Development Trust (SPDT) and The Focus Centre, Swanage, talk by Ali Tucker.