What is recorded here
Merlin's Cave - Tintagel is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.
Merlin's Cave - Tintagel is a sea cave formed by coastal erosion in the Carboniferous limestone cliffs of the Tintagel area. The cave is associated with Arthurian legend, traditionally believed to be the site where Merlin was born or hidden.
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Places near here
Tintagel Haven and BeachBeach · 35 yd
Waterfall, Tintagel HavenWaterfall · 35 yd
The HavenVisitor information · 67 yd
Tintagel Bay WaterfallWaterfall · 69 yd
Tintagel beach & caveCave or cavern · 69 yd
Merlin's Cave in Tintagel HavenCave or cavern · 79 yd
Romano-British and early medieval settlement, medieval church, castle and associated features on Tintagel Island and adjoining mainlandScheduled monument · 88 yd
Tintagel Castle RuinsCastle, fort or tower · 124 yd
ChapelVisitor information · 126 yd
Tintagel CastleArchaeological place · 147 yd
Tintagel HavenBay · 220 yd
King Arthur's Castle HotelListed building · 291 ydOther information
Photo: Anthony Parkes · CC BY-SA 2.0