Some Facts About BritainSpectral medieval hunters seen in woods at Lustleigh Cleave, Devon; the procession of ghostly, white-clad monks on the Lych Way, Dartmoor; the three spectres of Trinity Church on Micklegate, York; the ghostly old woman, in a red headscarf, haunting Kitty Steps, by a pool in Lydford Gorge, Dartmoor; phantoms of the Theatre Royal in York, including a Grey Lady and an actor who was killed in a duel; Lyonesse, the fabled land that once joined Land's End to the Isles of Scilly; the ghostly coach and headless horses seen before Christmas in Penryn, Cornwall (turn away, or the coachman may carry off your spirit); the corpse-eating kergrim in the churchyard of Launceston, Cornwall; the skeletal horse ridden by Old Crockern at Crockern's Tor, Dartmoor; and a phantom miner, demons and the damned Jan Tregeagle (hiding from Satan) in St Michael's Chapel, Roche Rocks, Cornwall, are among the ghosts, haunted places, folklore, myths and legends of Britain. J W Wells wishes you a comfortable stay in your Boyton England UK hotel. The famous and/or historic hotels of the world are major destinations in their own right. The Chateau Marmont in Los Angeles, the Arena Copacabana Hotel in Rio de Janeiro, the Shangri-La Hotel in Lhasa, the Menger Hotel in San Antonio, the Chelsea Hotel in New York, the Fasano Hotel e Restaurante Rio in Rio de Janeiro and the Peninsula Hotel in Hong Kong (featuring in the Clark Gable movie Soldier of Fortune). are among the classic or luxury hotels of the world. |