The ancient town of Glastonbury is synonymous without spirituality, mysticism and legend — and it’s an unmissable stop-off on our list of places in the 21st century Grand Tour of Britain.
Glastonbury Tor had been a sacred site before the arrival of Christianity. There was a holy well, fed by a spring that never ran dry; in Christian times, this came to be called the Chalice Well.
Legend has it that Joseph of Arimathea — the man who took Christ’s body and…