Historic houses · South West England
King Arthur's Great Halls
In or near Tintagel.
King Arthur's Great Halls — grade II* listed building in Fore Street, Tintagel, Cornwall, England.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit King Arthur's Great Halls, you can use the postcode PL34 0EF for sat-nav directions. Entry is paid, and the site is wheelchair accessible.
About
King Arthur's Great Halls is a historic house in the United Kingdom — typically a country seat, manor, or town house with notable architecture or history. Records date its origin to 1930. Heritage designation: Grade II listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "grade II* listed building in Fore Street, Tintagel, Cornwall, England". Coordinates: 50.6630°, -4.7495°.
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Summary from the official site
King Arthur's Great Halls is a unique building located in Tintagel, Cornwall, dedicated to the legend of King Arthur. Visitors can admire stunning stained glass windows and paintings by William Hatherall, making it a significant cultural and historical site for Arthurian enthusiasts.
Read more on the official property page.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Tintagel Cliffs SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
King Arthur's Great Halls (opened 1933) is a Grade II* listed building in Fore Street, Tintagel, Cornwall, England, UK. Built in the early 1930s by Frederick Thomas Glasscock (died 1934), it originally served as the headquarters for a social organization known as the Order of the Fellowship of the Knights of the Round Table. It contains some works of art relating to the Arthurian legend and is now a popular visitor attraction for Arthurian enthusiasts, and has a bookshop devoted to the subject at the front of the building.
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- Coordinates
- 50.6630, -4.7495
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Tintagel
- Postcode
- PL34 0EF
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Cornwall
- Established
- 1930
- Opening
- Mar 31 - Oct 31 Tu-Su 10:00-17:00; Mo off
- Official site
- www.kingarthursgreathalls.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q1742000 (CC0)
- wikipedia: King Arthur's Great Halls (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: The Arthurian Centre, Tintagel - geograph.org.uk - 1385369.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is King Arthur's Great Halls?
- King Arthur's Great Halls is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL34 0EF), in the parish of Tintagel.
- What is King Arthur's Great Halls?
- King Arthur's Great Halls — grade II* listed building in Fore Street, Tintagel, Cornwall, England.
- How do I get to King Arthur's Great Halls?
- Drivers can use postcode PL34 0EF.
- When was King Arthur's Great Halls built?
- Built or established in 1930.
- Who owns King Arthur's Great Halls?
- King Arthur's Great Halls is owned by | designation1 = Grade II*.
- Is King Arthur's Great Halls a listed building?
- King Arthur's Great Halls is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is King Arthur's Great Halls a protected site?
- Yes — King Arthur's Great Halls is part of the Tintagel Cliffs SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to King Arthur's Great Halls?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PL34 0EF. It sits within the North Cornwall parliamentary constituency.