We hope that you enjoy your stay in your Batheaston England UK hotel. The famous and/or historic hotels of the world are major destinations in their own right. The beautiful and historic San Ysidro Ranch in Santa Barbara, the Sofitel Rio de Janeiro Copacabana, the Shangri-La Hotel in Lhasa, the Belmond Copacabana Palace in Rio de Janeiro, the Norfolk Hotel in Nairobi, the Four Seasons Hotel Macao Cotai Strip in Macau and the Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund. are among the historic, famous and/or luxurious of the international hotels. Some Facts About BritainThe wicked priest Dando who, on Sundays, still hunts with hounds along the Tamar River between Devon and Cornwall; the spectre of the 18th Century Reverend Cole, seen in the garden of the vicarage at Luxulyan, Cornwall; the ghost of Lady Glamis, burned at the stake in the reign of witchcraft-obsessed James V of Scotland, that hovers above the clock tower and walks the corridors of Glamis Castle; the spectre of King Arthur that haunts his ruined birthplace, Tintagel Castle; the White Lady of Godolphin House, Cornwall, seen coming out of a secret hiding place; how Squire Cabell and his black hounds haunt the Abbots's Way on Dartmoor, Devon; spectral Roman soldiers who march through the cellars of the Treasurer's House, York; how money paid by the Devil at the Tavistock Inn in Poundgate, Devon, turned into leaves after he left; how two half-brothers, children of a bigamous and murderous crusader, finally met and befriended each other at Pengersick Castle - a white hare is the spirit of one of their mothers; and the cantankerous, storm-raising ghost of the clergyman John Penneck at St Hilary, Cornwall, are some of the folklore, haunted places, ghosts, myths and legends of Britain. |