Some Facts About BritainThe spectre of Jan Tregeagle, who must empty Dozmary Pool with only a limpet shell, on Bodmin Moor, Cornwall; how baptism in the water of St Ruth's Well in Redruth, Cornwall, saves any child from being hanged in the future; the cantankerous, storm-raising ghost of the clergyman John Penneck at St Hilary, Cornwall; how Pengersick Castle, Cornwall, is haunted by a Mr Millington, who accidentally drank the poison intended for his wife; how money paid by the Devil at the Tavistock Inn in Poundgate, Devon, turned into leaves after he left; weird paranormal events in Compton Castle, Devon; how a dewar (devil) haunts New Bridge, near Chudleigh Knighton, Devon; the spectre of King Arthur that haunts his ruined birthplace, Tintagel Castle; the field at Fardel Hall, Devon, containing treasure guarded by a dark lady in silk; and how the menhirs the Nine Maidens, near st Columb Major, Cornwall, were nine girls (and a fiddler) petrified for carousing on the Sabbath, are some of the folklore, haunted places, ghosts, myths and legends of Britain. We wish you an enjoyable stay at your chosen Bishops Waltham England UK hotel. When you get the chance, stay in some of the famous, luxurious and/or historic hotels of your destinations. The Four Seasons Hotel in Hong Kong, the Sofitel Rio de Janeiro Copacabana, the Norfolk Hotel in Nairobi, the Venetian Macao Resort Hotel in Macau, the Porto Bay Rio Internacional Hotel in Rio de Janeiro, the Renaissance Suzhou Hotel in Suzhou China and the Shangri-La Hotel in Lhasa. are some of the world's most famous hotels. |