Some Facts About BritainGhostly monks at Buckfastleigh Abbey, Devon; the wicked priest Dando who, on Sundays, still hunts with hounds along the Tamar River between Devon and Cornwall; the spectre of Mrs Baines, killed by her own watchman, in Penzance, Cornwall; the spectre of Jan Tregeagle, who must empty Dozmary Pool with only a limpet shell, on Bodmin Moor, Cornwall; how Parson Jupp was reincarnated as a spider at the vicarage in St Cleer, Cornwall; the neighing, ghostly bear of St Blazey, Cornwall; the phantom dwarf, trying to lead people to hidden treasure - or something worse - at Chudleigh Knighton, Devon; the ghostly harbinger of death that haunts Ashleigh Barton, Devon; spectral Roman soldiers who march through the cellars of the Treasurer's House, York; and the phantom monk, seen on Christmas Eves in the ruined abbey of Strata Florida, Wales, are some of the folklore, haunted places, ghosts, myths and legends of Britain. Queen Mab wishes you a comfortable stay in your Lamplugh England UK hotel. When you get the chance, stay in some of the famous, luxurious and/or historic hotels of your destinations. The Hotel Lisboa and its famous casino in Macau, the Chelsea Hotel in New York, the Ritz-Carlton in Hong Kong, Hotel La Mamounia in Marrakesh (Marrakech), the Mandarin Oriental Pudong in Shanghai, the Goldeneye Hotel (once the home of James Bond author Ian Fleming) in Jamaica's Oracabessa Bay and the Shangri-La Hotel in Lhasa. are internationally renowned hotels. |