Na then yor let Hast tha herd that yon King Athur wor actually a Yorkshire man He hed a gret bighouse you posh uns might call a castle wret nearby Leeds not darn int west part ot country as thas been telt Historian Alistar Hall makes these claims
Then again Paimpont in Brittany would have it that King Arthur was from round there. They certainly seem to be cashing in on Arthurian tourist tat.
The historical novellist Bernard Cornwell writes him in as Welsh - just read his novel Excalibur where he says that Arthur was not actually a king. A Welsh friend reckons that Arthur is derived from the words for "the king " so could be any tribal chieftain
We have the Real Round Table in Wichester, so our Wessex royalty are legit. Also Arthur's descendants run the teashop at Tintagel.. But dont let the fiction ruin a good legend.
I knew an Arthur once Arthur Bragshuster ,used to have a mobile sword sharpening service in Watford ,I wonder if he was related