The visible remains are of buildings dating mainly from the 13th century, but the earlier history is unknown. The castle was abandoned around 1500 when the sea eroded its base and cut it in half. It is thought possible that this was the famous castle of King Arthur.
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Photo Bruce Covey
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Off the B3263, about 10 miles south of Bude. |
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