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    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. The...
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    related to Glastonbury Tor, concerning Joseph of Arimathea, the Holy Grail and King Arthur. Joseph is said to have arrived in Glastonbury and stuck his...
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    hanged, drawn and quartered as a traitor on Glastonbury Tor in 1539. From at least the 12th century, the Glastonbury area has been associated with the legend...
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    Avalon (category Glastonbury)
    Holy Grail. Avalon has often been identified as the former island of Glastonbury Tor. An early and long-standing belief involves the purported discovery...
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  • misses making "his great speech". Glastonbury Tor A hill near Glastonbury topped by the roofless St Michael's Tower. The Tor is mentioned in Celtic mythology...
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  • North Sea Tor Limestone, a geologic formation in Nevada El Tor, a strain of bacteria El Tor, Egypt, a city El Tor Airport Glastonbury Tor Tor-tor dance,...
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    Chalice Well (category Glastonbury)
    situated near the summit of Chalice Hill, a small hill next to Glastonbury Tor in Glastonbury, Somerset, England. The natural spring and surrounding gardens...
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    earthquake is known for causing the destruction of St Michael's Church on Glastonbury Tor in Somerset. The annals of Waverley in Surrey report that the earthquake...
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    Richard Whiting (abbot) (category Abbots of Glastonbury)
    three were fastened upon hurdles and dragged by horses to the top of Glastonbury Tor which overlooks the town. Here they were hanged, drawn and quartered...
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    county. In Arthurian legend, Avalon became associated with Glastonbury Tor when monks at Glastonbury Abbey claimed to have discovered the bones of King Arthur...
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