Even on a bright, warm day with the promise of summer in the air, Tintagel Castle is a wild and weather-battered spot. The Atlantic breakers pound the rocky headland as the wind whistles in and it is easy to understand why the spot has inspired poets, artists and dreamers.
But a bitter row is swirling around the iconic Cornish site amid claims that its guardian, English Heritage, is guilty of the “Disneyfication” of the site. A new artwork depicting the wizard Merlin has been carved … (View original article)