Story Locations

​Aldestowe (Aldˊ-stow)
          Medieval name for the village of Padstow
          Located west of Tintagel on the west bank of the estuary of the River Camel.
          Home village of Adaem, Beatrix, Arjen, and Aleydis

Bury Down
         Neolithic hillfort located outside the village of Liskeard
         Bury is derived from "burh," which means "a fortified place."
         Down or "don" means "dun" or "hill"

Lostwithiel (Lost-withˊ-eel)
         Seat of governance of medieval Cornwall
         Situated alongside the River Fowey

Restormel Castle (Res-torˊ-mel)
         Earl Richard and Earl Edmund's castle
         Located in the village of Lostwithiel

River Camel (Dowr Kammel: Cornish for crooked river)
         Arises on Bodmin Moor and flows into the Celtic Sea

River Fowey (Foy)
         Origin: Bodmin Moor on the slopes of Brown Willy (The Hill of Swallows), 
            Cornwall's highest tor. Flows south to the sea, its estuary at the harbor town of
            Fowey.

Tintagel (Tin-tajˊ-el)
         Site of Earl Richard's castle, high on northern Cornwall's seaside cliffs
         Home village of Anwen
         Legendary birthplace of King Arthur
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