J W Wells wishes you a comfortable stay in your Bowland Bridge England UK hotel. The famous and/or historic hotels of the world are major destinations in their own right. The Sofitel Rio de Janeiro Copacabana, the beautiful and historic San Ysidro Ranch in Santa Barbara, the Chateau Marmont in Los Angeles, the Savoy Hotel in London, the Four Seasons Hotel in Hong Kong, the Norfolk Hotel in Nairobi and the Hotel Lisboa and its famous casino in Macau. are internationally renowned hotels. Some Facts About BritainThe 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 Anne Boleyn, seen in the Queen's House at the Tower of London; the headless hound seen south of Aberystwyth, Wales; the ghost of Sir Walter Raleigh, seen in the Byward Tower of the Tower of London; the demons, witches and piskeys (pixies) that torment travellers at Kenidjack near St Just, Cornwall; how Parson Jupp was reincarnated as a spider at the vicarage in St Cleer, Cornwall; the pixies that haunt New Bridge on Dartmoor; the spectre of King Arthur that haunts his ruined birthplace, Tintagel Castle; the phantom monk, seen on Christmas Eves in the ruined abbey of Strata Florida, Wales; and spectral Roman soldiers who march through the cellars of the Treasurer's House, York, are some of the folklore, haunted places, ghosts, myths and legends of Britain. |