Some Facts About BritainThe procession of ghostly, white-clad monks on the Lych Way, Dartmoor; the three spectres of Trinity Church on Micklegate, York; the Blue Lady of Berry Pomeroy Castle, Devon, who lures men to heir deaths and is sometimes a portent of death; how Merlin's magic enabled Uther Pendragon to seduce Igerne, and sire Arthur, in Tintagel Castle; a number of ghosts at Jamaica Inn on Bodmin Moor, including a murdered sailor who sits on an outside wall; the white-clad ghost of Jane Seymour, holding a candle, seen in Hampton Court Palace; the phantom monks carrying a funeral bier, seen near Childe's Tomb on Dartmoor; the ghostly, faithful dog Gellert, seen in and around Bedgellert (Grave of Gellert), where it saved a boy from a wolf but was mistakenly killed when its master saw blood on its mouth; the famous ghost of Dorothy Dingley, still seen in Botathan, Cornwall, in spite of a 17th Centuty attempt at exorcism; and the ghost of the pirate Tom Crocker, seen in August on Burgh Island, Devon, are among the ghosts, haunted places, folklore, myths and legends of Britain. We wish you an enjoyable stay at your chosen Larbert Scotland UK hotel. When you get the chance, stay in some of the famous, luxurious and/or historic hotels of your destinations. Claridge's in London, the Beverly Hills Hotel in Los Angeles, the Hotel Metropole in Hanoi, the Renaissance Suzhou Hotel in Suzhou China, the PuLi Hotel and Spa in Shanghai, the Peace Hotel (formerly the renowned Cathay Hotel) in Shanghai and the Norfolk Hotel in Nairobi. are among the historic, famous and/or luxurious of the international hotels. |