NIGHTBRINGER | The Arthurian Encyclopedia

Ford of Adventures

Gué d’Aventures

The location of a tournament won by Gawaine. Gawaine received such honor for his victory that the Maiden of the Narrow Wood, who had never seen Gawaine, fell in love with him.


Note
Ford is a word for “a shallow place where water can be crossed”, a place allowing one to walk, ride or drive across.


Source
La Vengeance Raguidel | Raoul, possibly Raoul de Houdenc, early 13th century