Some Facts About BritainHow 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 mermaids and sunken treasure of Cudden Point, Cornwall; the neighing, ghostly bear of St Blazey, Cornwall; the Pool of the Black Hound near Dean Combe, Devon, where a phantom dog (actually a weaver named Knowles) is doomed to empty the pond with a leaky nutshell; the phantom dwarf, trying to lead people to hidden treasure - or something worse - at Chudleigh Knighton, Devon; the spectral nun appearing in Exeter Cathedral on July evenings; how Dozmary Pool, Cornwall, is home to the Lady of the Lake, protecting King Arthur's sword, Excalibur; the mermaids at Sennen Cove, Cornwall; and supernatural phenomena including a Lady in Grey, possibly Mary, Queen of Scots, in Holyrood Palace (Holyroodhouse), are some of the folklore, haunted places, ghosts, myths and legends of Britain. We hope that you enjoy your stay in your Lamington Scotland UK hotel. When you get the chance, stay in some of the famous, luxurious and/or historic hotels of your destinations. The Mandarin Oriental Pudong in Shanghai, Hotel La Mamounia in Marrakesh (Marrakech), the Imperial Hotel in Delhi, the Sofitel Rio de Janeiro Copacabana, the Chelsea Hotel in New York, the New Stanley Hotel in Nairobi and Christian's Hotel in Luoyang China. are among the historic, famous and/or luxurious of the international hotels. |