Some Facts About BritainPhantoms of the Theatre Royal in York, including a Grey Lady and an actor who was killed in a duel; the three spectres of Trinity Church on Micklegate, York; the ghostly bag lady haunting the M4 near Heathrow Airport; the fabled Loch Ness Monster of the Scottish Highlands; the white-clad spectre of Lady Margaret Pomeroy, starved to death by her sister, seen in the dungeons and on the battlements of Berry Pomeroy Castle, Devon; the invisible ghost that grabs the shoulders of visitors to the teashop of Berry Pomeroy Castle, Devon; the skeletal horse ridden by Old Crockern at Crockern's Tor, Dartmoor; the spectres, in Welsh costume, of Sarah Ponsonby and Lady Eleanor Butler, "the Ladies of Llangollen", seen in their home Plas Newydd in Llangollen, Wales; the ugly phantom of the Duchess of Lauderdale, scratching at the walls of Ham House, London; and how, off St Ives in Cornwall, the ship Neptune sank after seeing a ghost ship, becoming another ghost ship, are among the ghosts, haunted places, folklore, myths and legends of Britain. Queen Mab wishes you a comfortable stay in your Lyneham England UK hotel. The famous and/or historic hotels of the world are major destinations in their own right. The Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund, the New Stanley Hotel in Nairobi, the Villa D'Este on Lake Como, the Fasano Hotel e Restaurante Rio in Rio de Janeiro, the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Hong Kong, the Norfolk Hotel in Nairobi and the Hotel Metropole in Hanoi. are some of the world's most famous hotels. |