Here you'll find features, pictures, thoughts and links about Glastonbury Tor
Glastonbury Tor
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It's no ordinary hill: people develop personal, profound relationships with it.
It has been recognised as a
holy hill for millennia.
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Climbing it brings uplift
clarity and deep shifts
Reintegration
choices made
Thresholds crossed
Watch people trogging up the hill, and then watch them coming down – singing, chatting, brightened and changed.
Why? Here are a few clues.
Glastonbury Tor is home to Gwyn ap Nudd, King of the Fairies. In the human realm it is managed by The National Trust.
Introducing Glastonbury Tor
More on the Tor
history, folklore and magic
the view from the top
lots of pictures of the Tor
the plateau beneath the Tor
map of ancient sites and leys
The Tor Labyrinth
the 3D labyrinth on the Tor
the Goddess in Glastonbury
NT Tor management plan
NT Tor public consultation
An appeal for new signage
Photos: Bill Glenn, Lesley Delamont, Kevin Redpath and Palden Jenkins
Isle of Avalon
Page designed by Palden Jenkins, May 2005. Photos by Lesley Delamont, Bill Glenn and Kevin Redpath.