What is recorded here
Merlins Cave Tintagel Cornwall is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.
Merlins Cave, located near Tintagel in Cornwall, is a sea cave formed by coastal erosion, typical of the region's Jurassic limestone geology. The cave is associated with Arthurian legend, traditionally believed to be the site where Merlin was born or where he met King Uther Pendragon.
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Places near here
Tintagel HavenBay · 483 yd
King Arthur's Castle HotelListed building · 541 yd
Waterfall at TintagelWaterfall · 545 yd
Merlin's Cave viewed from Barras NoseCave or cavern · 587 yd
Tintagel beach & caveCave or cavern · 602 yd
Tintagel Bay WaterfallWaterfall · 609 yd
The HavenVisitor information · 616 yd
Tintagel Haven and BeachBeach · 698 yd
Tintagel CastleArchaeological place · 723 yd
ChapelVisitor information · 725 yd
Romano-British and early medieval settlement, medieval church, castle and associated features on Tintagel Island and adjoining mainlandScheduled monument · 745 yd
Tintagel Castle RuinsCastle, fort or tower · 771 ydOther information
Photo: Janet Richardson · CC BY-SA 2.0