Some Facts About BritainThe spectre of Jan Tregeagle, who must empty Dozmary Pool with only a limpet shell, on Bodmin Moor, Cornwall; spectral Roman soldiers who march through the cellars of the Treasurer's House, York; the phantom monk, seen on Christmas Eves in the ruined abbey of Strata Florida, Wales; the pixies that haunt New Bridge on Dartmoor; the wicked priest Dando who, on Sundays, still hunts with hounds along the Tamar River between Devon and Cornwall; how Squire Cabell and his black hounds haunt the Abbots's Way on Dartmoor, Devon; the Lady in White who leaps up behind horse riders in Marazion, Cornwall; the ghostly white dog of Cator Common on Dartmoor; the spectre of the 18th Century Reverend Cole, seen in the garden of the vicarage at Luxulyan, Cornwall; and how baptism in the water of St Ruth's Well in Redruth, Cornwall, saves any child from being hanged in the future, are some of the folklore, haunted places, ghosts, myths and legends of Britain. We hope that you enjoy your stay in your Boroughbridge North York England UK hotel. Seasoned travellers will become acquainted with the famous hotels in their destinations. The PuLi Hotel and Spa in Shanghai, the Renaissance Suzhou Hotel in Suzhou China, the Hotel Lisboa and its famous casino in Macau, the Royal Tulip Rio de Janeiro, the Ritz-Carlton in Hong Kong, the Excelsior Hotel in Hong Kong near the famous noonday gun and the Sofitel Rio de Janeiro Copacabana. are among the historic, famous and/or luxurious of the international hotels. |