North Cornwall

King Arthur in North Cornwall - A few bits and pieces.

King Arthur's profile?

Here is where it all began. Castle Island at Tintagel in North Cornwall. The Legendary birthplace of King Arthur. Can you see the profile of King Arthur in the cliff face?

St Knightons Keive or St Nectans Glen

St Knightons Keive (St Nectan's Glen) St Knightons Keive is said to be the place were men became Knights by passing through the lower circle to be reborn again cleansed in the pool below. The Keive itself was seen has a potent Pagan symbol of Gaia and has been a place of reverence since before Christ.

King Arthur fell here.

This stone marks the spot were King Arthur fell mortally wounded after the battle of Camlann.

 

  Camelot Castle Mainland and Island

A. King Arthurs Kitchen
B. Merlins Cave
C. The Island Bridge
D. The mainland Keep
E. The Chapel
F. Old Silver mine

 

Slaughterbridge

Here are the woods at Camlaan, where Guinevere met Lancelot and where Arthur was mortally wounded.

The Legendary round table viewed from above.

Dozmary Pool

Finally, Arthur was carried away over Dozmary pool in the vessel of the Lady of the Lake 

 

Arthur grasped the hilt of the sword Excalibur and and to the amazement of the crowd, pulled the sword clean from the stone.

Bossiney Mound

Bossiney Mound wherein lies the legendary round table that is said to rise up on a midsummer's night

Bedevere hurled the magnificent sword far out into the lake and the still waters parted and a hand clothed in a white sleeve, rose from the bottom of the lake and Excalibur flew to the waiting hand.

 The Knights names 
  1. Galahallt

 
2. Launcelot Due Lake
  3. Gaweyn
  4. Percyvale
  5. Lyonell
  6. Trystram De Lyens
  7. Garethe
  8. Bedvere
  9. Blubrys
10. Lacote Male Tayle
11. Lucane
12. Plomyds
13. Lamorak
14. Bors De Ganys
15. Saser
16. Pellens
17. Kay
18. Ector De Maris
19. Dagonet
20. Degore
21. Brumeur
22. Lybyus Dyscophorus
23. Alynore
24. Mordrede

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