Several Arthurian sites surround this town: the king is said to have built nearby Brougham Castle and the (Roman) fort at Plumpton Voreda; and the Neolithic henge at Eamont Bridge is claimed to be the ...

King Arthur’s sword, better known as Excalibur, is the stuff of legend. Or is it? King Arthur is a figure of medieval literary tradition, although some people think he was an actual king who ...