Bodmin Moor

Cornish: Goon Brenn; Fowey Moor

A moorland in northeastern Cornwall and was formerly known as Fowey Moor after the River Fowey which rises within it.

The lake Dozmary Pool are considered by some to be the body of water in which Bedivere threw Excalibur.

There is a megalithic monument on the moor which is called King Arthur’s Hall. It consists of 56 stones and measures ca 20 meters by 47 meters. It’s tought to be a late Neolithic or early Bronze Age ceremonial site.


See also
Camel | The Legend of King Arthur
King Arthur’s Bed | The Legend of King Arthur
King Arthur’s Hall | The Legend of King Arthur
Merlin’s Tomb | The Legend of King Arthur
Morrois | The Legend of King Arthur
Perilous Lake | The Legend of King Arthur
Slaughter Bridge | The Legend of King Arthur
Topography and Local Legends | The Legend of King Arthur