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Ruins of Tintagel Castle 10: End of the wall
The ruined castle wall goes to the very end of the cliff at Tintagel Castle. The cliff is crumbling away and gradually taking the castle with it. [more...] |
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Ruins of Tintagel Castle 11: End of the wall 2
A clearer view of the end of the castle wall on top of the rocky, rugged cliff. |
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Ruins of Tintagel Castle 12: Foot of the cliff
The sea has made a ravine at the foot of the clif beneath the castle. |
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Stone steps
Stone stairs leading down from Tintagel Castle to the shore at the foot of the cliff. Closeup of the steps. |
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Cave mouth
An odd perspective, looking down past a cave mouth, with the sea in the background. This tunnel entrance may have led back into the castle. |
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Ruins of Tintagel Castle 13: Tide-washed bricks
A piece of castle wall that had fallen to the ground as the cliff under it gave way, and now has the water running over it as the tide comes in. This stone wall could be a thousand years old. [more...] |
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Tintagel Cove: the beach
There is a small rock-strewn beach at the foot of the cliffs under Tintagel castle. |
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Merlin’s Cave
The cave at the foot of the cliff under Tintagel Castle is called Merlin’s Cave, although since the tide fills it I doubt Merlin lived here. It did make me think [...] [more...] |
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