Tintagel Tourist Information |
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Tintagel, is the legendary birthplace of King Arthur. An Iron Age castle and settlement preceded the 13th century castle whose ruins can still be seen. Tintagel Castle - Set on a wild and windswept Atlantic headland, Tintagel Castle had been a Celtic stronghold before becoming home to Earl of Cornwall. However it is better known as the legendary birthplace of King Arthur and home to Merlin, the magician. Tintagel Old Post Office - A house of great antiquity, now in the care of the National Trust. This small 14th century manor house is full of charm and character, there is some fine oak furniture and a small collection of samplers. Photo Credit: Roy Westlake / Cornwall Tourist Board
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Attractions near Tintagel
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Merlin's Cave
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Closed due to Tetirement |
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Tintagel Toy Museum
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Cornwalls only Toy Museum where you can view three generations of childhood toys. |
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Tintagel Castle
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In all seasons, Tintagel is truly a magical place. With its spectacular location on Cornwall's most dramatic Atlantic coastline, Tintagel is a place of myths and magic, where the legend of King Arthur was born. |
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Towns near Tintagel
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Forrabury Tourist Information
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Boscastle Tourist Information
(3 Miles)*
Boscastle is an entrancing beauty spot, lying between the rivers Jordan and Valency. The riverfront is bordered by pretty thatched and lime-washed houses giving on to the north coast harbour, with its 16th century quay. |
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Delabole Tourist Information
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Hotels near Tintagel
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Self Catering near Tintagel
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Quietly located in a National Trust area designated as an Area Of Natural Beauty, Fishermans Cottage is a half mile walk from Camelot Castle and the bustle of Tintagel. It lies 400 yards from the north coast path. |
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Tremallow is a 3 bedroom (sleeps 7) detached house in North Cornwall. Its elevated position allows far reaching views across the valley to the coast line and farmland to the rear. |
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