Tintagel, Cornwall

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Tintagel is a village in Cornwall

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Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Tintagel within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Tintagel in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Tintagel, par., Cornwall, on the coast, 5 miles NW. Camelford, 4350 ac., pop. 894; on Tintagel Head, a cliff 300 ft. high, and nearly separated from the mainland, are the ruins of Tintagel Castle, the legendary birthplace and residence of King Arthur.

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