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  2. Glastonbury Abbey - Wikipedia

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    Glastonbury Abbey was a monastery in Glastonbury, Somerset, England. Its ruins, a grade I listed building and scheduled ancient monument, are open as a visitor attraction. The abbey was founded in the 8th century and enlarged in the 10th. It was destroyed by a major fire in 1184, but subsequently rebuilt and by the 14th century was one of the ...

  3. Avalon - Wikipedia

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    Avalon ( / ˈævəlɒn /) [note 1] is a mythical island featured in the Arthurian legend. It first appeared in Geoffrey of Monmouth 's 1136 Historia Regum Britanniae as a place of magic where King Arthur 's sword Excalibur was made and later where Arthur was taken to recover from being gravely wounded at the Battle of Camlann.

  4. Glastonbury Tor - Wikipedia

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    Glastonbury Tor. /  51.14444°N 2.69861°W  / 51.14444; -2.69861. Glastonbury Tor is a tor near Glastonbury in the English county of Somerset, topped by the roofless St Michael's Tower, a Grade I listed building. [2] The site is managed by the National Trust and has been designated a scheduled monument. [1] [3] The Tor is mentioned in ...

  5. Glastonbury Lake Village - Wikipedia

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    Glastonbury Lake Village. /  51.16361°N 2.72583°W  / 51.16361; -2.72583. Glastonbury Lake Village was an Iron Age village, situated on a crannog or man made island in the Somerset Levels, near Godney, some 3 miles (5 km) north west of Glastonbury in the southwestern English county of Somerset. It has been designated as a scheduled monument.

  6. Oaks of Avalon - Wikipedia

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    Oaks of Avalon. Coordinates: 51.1508°N 2.6857°W. The is the collective name given to a pair of ancient oak trees, and , that stand in Glastonbury in Somerset, South West England. The trees were named after the ancient apocalyptic figures Gog and Magog. [1]

  7. Glastonbury Festival - Wikipedia

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    Glastonbury Festival (formally Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts and known colloquially as Glastonbury) is a five-day festival of contemporary performing arts held near Pilton, Somerset, England, in most summers. In addition to contemporary music, the festival hosts dance, comedy, theatre, circus, cabaret, and other arts.

  8. List of locations associated with Arthurian legend - Wikipedia

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    Buxton, Derbyshire, a hilltop town and the site of a Roman Bath. Liddington Castle, Wiltshire. Bardon Hill, Leicestershire. Battle of Camlann (Arthur's last and fatal battle) possibly fought in South Somerset or at Camboglanna near the western section of Hadrian's Wall.

  9. Meare Lake Village - Wikipedia

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    Meare Lake Village. /  51.17639°N 2.79556°W  / 51.17639; -2.79556. Meare Lake Village is the site of an Iron Age settlement on the Somerset Levels at Meare, Somerset, England. It is a Scheduled Ancient Monument. [2] [3]

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