Comments on: Where are the ‘Isles of Wonder?’ http://blog.oup.com/2012/08/isles-of-wonder-bermuda-avalon-london-2012/ Academic insights for the thinking world. Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:22:49 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: Titania Bonham-Smythe http://blog.oup.com/2012/08/isles-of-wonder-bermuda-avalon-london-2012/#comment-286669 Titania Bonham-Smythe Tue, 14 Aug 2012 11:16:07 +0000 http://blog.oup.com/?p=27348#comment-286669 As Chief Gatekeeper at Glastonbury Tor I just want to pick you up on some of the dates in your article. If you've ever read the information boards at the gift shop at the base of the Tor you'll know that it was discovered in 1275, and shortly after was paved by King Arthur and his merry men. You can find more details here http://www.glastonburytor.co.uk/2011/04/03/king-arthur-had-glastonbury-tor-paved-in-ancient-times/ As Chief Gatekeeper at Glastonbury Tor I just want to pick you up on some of the dates in your article.

If you’ve ever read the information boards at the gift shop at the base of the Tor you’ll know that it was discovered in 1275, and shortly after was paved by King Arthur and his merry men. You can find more details here http://www.glastonburytor.co.uk/2011/04/03/king-arthur-had-glastonbury-tor-paved-in-ancient-times/

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