Tintagel Castle, Cornwall, England
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N 50° 39.856 W 004° 45.240
30U E 376040 N 5613958
A spectacular location on Cornwall’s dramatic and windswept Atlantic coastline, Tintagel is a place of magic and myth where the legend of King Arthur was born.
Waymark Code: WM663W
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 04/10/2009
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This historic spot is rich in flora and fauna and provides a breeding ground for sea birds, lizards and butterflies. Tintagel Castle is Cornwall’s most iconic site. A strong hold of the Earls of Cornwall, the castle was built in the 13th century. Now in ruins, it still has the power to inspire.
Property page on English Heritage website: [Web Link]
I am an English Heritage Member: yes
Property Address:
Near Tintagel Village
Cornwall
PL34 0HE
Property maintained by:: English Heritage
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