Story Locations

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

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

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

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

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

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.