Slaughterbridge, Camelford, PL32 9TT
Tel: (01840) 213947
Email: joeparsons@btconnect.com
Web: www.thevaleofavalon.co.uk
Meet a King
The centre is located at Slaughterbridge near the medieval market town of Camelford (considered by some to be the site of Camelot), and set in twenty acres surrounding 'King Arthur's Stone'. Both the inscribed stone and battle are both dated by earliest stories to AD540.
The Vale of Avalon/ Arthurian Centre dedicated to telling the 'story behind the stories' of King Arthur in Cornwall alongside Cornish history and legends. The information itself has been updated recently after extensive research over more than twenty years.
Visitors can walk through the fields where King Arthur and Mordred met for their last battle (Camlann).
On the B3314 about one and a half miles north of Camelford.
* Delightful walks through valleys, woods and along the bank of the River Camel (dogs welcome).
* Play area with large wooden castle.
* Information room (including brass rubbing and video.
* Shop stocked with Arthurian books, posters, Celtic jewellery, local pottery and much more.
* Beautiful tea room and garden. Speciality Cornish cream teas/cakes. Also lunches and early suppers.
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