Hauled from the water's depths, Henry VIII's flagship is preserved in this capsule-shaped museum.

High Victorian fantasy created a fairytale castle out of a ruined fortress in Wales.

This tiny little pool is said to be home to a malicious mermaid named Jenny Greenteeth.

There are plenty of wonderful panoramic vistas in Edinburgh, but not many are hidden smack in the middle of the Old Town.

These lovely Turkish-styled baths were brought back to life after winning a reality show competition.

This elaborate Byzantine-style building was designed for a not-so-pretty purpose.

This logic-defying 16th-century Tudor manor still stands to the delight and astonishment of onlookers.

This antique prison is a tourist attraction with a sordid past.

19th century museum with an eclectic mix of curiosities, from Egyptian artifacts to items on archery history to the skull of the world's oldest horse.

This luxury shopping lane has been protected by its own tiny police force for over a century.

This small collection of rare books was uniquely locked up for safe keeping.

This Victorian-era public house has set the standard for pub-style elegance for over a hundred years.

A century-old tradition has culminated in a small but singular collection of feline effigies.

The cedar tree in Highgate Cemetery earned its title by accident.

The ghosts of Britain's telecommunication past sit rusting away in a small village in England.

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

This romantic, decaying 13th-century ruin on the edge of Sherwood Forest is reputedly one of England's most haunted places.

The Florence Nightingale Museum is home to the famous nurse's most treasured possession: her beloved pet owl.

The remains of a grand castle that may have inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula.

Cliffs full of fossils at the portal to England's Jurassic Coast.

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

This lovely little burbling creek is actually a deadly waterway that has dragged down everyone who ever set foot in it.

The largest oak in England is said to have been the hideout of Robin Hood and his Merry Men.

This Manchester laundromat is hiding something.