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This castle tower in Wales leans at a steeper angle than the Leaning Tower of Pisa.

For decades, a bottle factory dumped their waste into these waters—now it's considered the best sea glass beach in England.

A Victorian Gothic masterpiece housing a world-class collection of rare books and manuscripts.

Dating back almost 400 years, the oldest public collection library in the United Kingdom was once the study hall of Karl Marx.

Western Europe's only representation of a Roman goddess still in its original location sits in an unassuming park.

These bleak 800-year-old ruins were once the royal residence of choice for hunting in Sherwood Forest.

An engraved stone in a village church claims to be the grave of a minuscule folk legend.

A magnificent winding road through a steep valley, with deep natural caverns at the bottom

The largest cave chamber in Britain—big enough to fit a whole cathedral inside.

There's a labyrinth of medieval chambers hidden deep below a 15th-century pub.

A labyrinthine underworld of tunnels and caverns hides beneath the city.

A spooky juxtaposition of caves and graves gives this legend-filled cemetery a particularly haunting vibe.

One of the oldest libraries in England, and one of the last of the great medieval chained collections.

The highest peak in Wales is said to be the final resting place of a giant killed by King Arthur.

A black sand beach where glacial fragments wash ashore and look like sparkling diamonds.

Ancient Egyptian wigs, South American feather headdresses, a bounty of anthropological artifacts in Oxford.

Home to the most complete dodo remains known - one head, and one foot.

The names Lúthien and Beren can be found inscribed on the shared grave of the famous writer and his beloved wife and muse.

One of Oxford's greatest treasures likely belonged to England's legendary King Alfred the Great.

These wooden pipes were crucial to providing water to Medieval Edinburgh.

Near the former site of numerous witch burnings, this lavish Edinburgh mainstay pays homage to Scotland's brutal history.

The remnants of a facade from a 19th-century market stall emporium.

The building where Mary, Queen of Scots was said to have bathed in white wine.

Ruined 11th century abbey built by King David I in Edinburgh, Scotland.