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Myths legends and folklore

We're visited sites immortalised over time by British myths, legends and folklore, including places that have inspired the legend of King Arthur, along with timeless stories of heroes, villains and magic.

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Robin Hood’s Bay
Wed 8 Oct, 2025Robin Hood BayYorkshireNorth East EnglandEnglandBreathtaking viewsCoastal delightsMyths legends and folkloreVillages and towns
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Greyfriars Kirkyard & Greyfriars Bobby, Edinburgh
Mon 6 Oct, 2025EdinburghSouthern ScotlandScotlandBooks and literatureHistorical sitesMovies and TVMyths legends and folkloreScotland historical sites
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The Kelpies, Falkirk
Sat 4 Oct, 2025FalkirkSouthern ScotlandScotlandMyths legends and folkloreOutdoors and natural wondersScotland historical sites
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Denny and Dunipace
Sat 4 Oct, 2025FalkirkSouthern ScotlandScotlandFamily historyMyths legends and folkloreVillages and towns
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Battle of Bannockburn site & Robert the Bruce statue
Sat 4 Oct, 2025BannockburnSouthern ScotlandScotlandHistorical sitesMyths legends and folkloreOutdoors and natural wondersScotland historical sites
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Robert the Bruce statue & National Wallace Monument, Stirling
Sat 4 Oct, 2025StirlingSouthern ScotlandScotlandCastles and royaltyHistorical sitesMyths legends and folkloreOutdoors and natural wondersScotland historical sites
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Ruthin
Thu 2 Oct, 2025RuthinWalesMyths legends and folkloreVillages and towns
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Ruthin Castle
Wed 1 Oct, 2025Thu 2 Oct, 2025RuthinWalesAccommodationCastles and royaltyHistorical sitesMyths legends and folkloreOutdoors and natural wondersVillages and townsWales historical sites
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Cardiff Castle
Tue 30 Sep, 2025CardiffWalesCastles and royaltyHistorical sitesMyths legends and folkloreWales historical sites
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Tintagel
Mon 29 Sep, 2025TintagelCornwallSouth West EnglandEnglandBreathtaking viewsCastles and royaltyCoastal delightsEngland historical sitesHistorical sitesMyths legends and folkloreVillages and towns
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Land’s End
Sun 28 Sep, 2025Land's EndCornwallSouth West EnglandEnglandBreathtaking viewsCoastal delightsEngland historical sitesHistorical sitesMyths legends and folkloreOutdoors and natural wonders
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St Michael’s Mount
Sun 28 Sep, 2025St Michael's MountCornwallSouth West EnglandEnglandBreathtaking viewsCastles and royaltyCoastal delightsEngland historical sitesHistorical sitesMyths legends and folkloreOutdoors and natural wonders
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North and South Cadbury & Compton Pauncefoot
Sat 27 Sep, 2025South West EnglandEnglandFamily historyMyths legends and folkloreVillages and towns
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Stonehenge
Sat 27 Sep, 2025South West EnglandEnglandBreathtaking viewsEngland historical sitesHistorical sitesMyths legends and folklore
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