village, harbour and fishing port on north coast of Cornwall; 14 miles (23 km) south of Bude and 5 miles (8 km) northeast of Tintagel; first inhabited by the Bottreaux family around 1080; name of village comes from Bottreaux Castle (pronounced "Botro"), 12th-century motte-and-bailey fortress
(Cornish: Kastel Bre Henlys, lit. 'castle on the hill of the old court'), an Iron Age hill fort, stands on Michaelstow Beacon half-a-mile north of village of Michaelstow
Restormel means ‘king’s tower hill’; thirteenth-century Restormel Castle; Restormel Manor elegant 1540s house, restored in eighteenth century - approximately 500 years old and sits on site of ancient Holy Trinity Chapel.
or Trevena (Cornish: Tre war Venydh Village on a Mountain); civil parish and village situated on Atlantic coast of Cornwall ; village and nearby Tintagel Castle are associated with the legends surrounding King Arthur; castle was completed by 1245; much ruinous by 1330s
