What is recorded here
Tintagel Castle Ruins is a castle, fort or tower in Cornwall, England. Perhaps kings and ghosts still argue inside the broken walls. Maybe the sea breathes through the gaps and rewrites the shape of the room. Imagine a man standing barefoot on the rocks, listening for the answer.
A named place photographed at this map point in Cornwall.
Built by the de Clare family in the 13th century, Tintagel Castle is important as a medieval fortress linked to the legendary birthplace of King Arthur, enhancing its cultural and historical significance in Cornish and Arthurian tradition.
Places near here
Merlin's CaveCave · 61 yd
ChapelVisitor information · 68 yd
Tintagel CastleArchaeological place · 91 yd
Tintagel Haven and BeachBeach · 109 yd
Waterfall, Tintagel HavenWaterfall · 109 yd
Romano-British and early medieval settlement, medieval church, castle and associated features on Tintagel Island and adjoining mainlandScheduled monument · 115 yd
GardenVisitor information · 118 yd
Merlin's Cave - TintagelCave or cavern · 124 yd
Tintagel Bay WaterfallWaterfall · 193 yd
Bronze sculpture on Tintagel HeadPublic sculpture · 258 yd
Tintagel HavenBay · 297 yd
King Arthur's Castle HotelListed building · 411 ydOther information
Photo: Pam Brophy · CC BY-SA 2.0