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Tintagel in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
 

Tunnel

 
 
Tunnel Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael Herrick, August 5, 2018
1. Tunnel Marker
Inscription.
Tunnel
Kowfordh
This tunnel is puzzling. Marks on the inside show that it was cut with metal tools, perhaps enlarging a natural cave.
It could have been a food store for the castle or perhaps a mysterious garden feature.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Forts and Castles.
 
Location. 50° 40.129′ N, 4° 45.759′ W. Marker is in Tintagel, England, in Cornwall. Marker can be reached from Castle Road, 0.6 kilometers west of Atlantic Road, on the right when traveling west. Located at Tintagel Castle. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Tintagel, England PL34 0HE, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Well (within shouting distance of this marker); A romantic retreat (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); The northern ruins (about 120 meters away); The Priest’s tale (about 120 meters away); A changing coastline (about 150 meters away); Tintagel village (about 150 meters away); The Trader’s tale (about 180 meters away); Excavations and discoveries (about 180 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tintagel.
 
Also see . . .
1. English Heritage - Tintagel Castle. (Submitted on October 1, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
2. Tintagel Castle on Wikipedia
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. (Submitted on October 1, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
 
Tunnel Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael Herrick, August 5, 2018
2. Tunnel Marker
King Arthur Sculpture near the Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael Herrick, August 5, 2018
3. King Arthur Sculpture near the Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 1, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 262 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on October 1, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.

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