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J W Wells wishes you a comfortable stay in your Barnoldswick England UK hotel. Seasoned travellers will become acquainted with the famous hotels in their destinations. The New Stanley Hotel in Nairobi, the Menger Hotel in San Antonio, the Sofitel Rio de Janeiro Copacabana, the Renaissance Suzhou Hotel in Suzhou China, the Peace Hotel (formerly the renowned Cathay Hotel) in Shanghai, the Chelsea Hotel in New York and the Grand Coloane Beach Resort in Macau. are internationally renowned hotels. Some Facts About BritainThe coach pulled by headless horses, a harbinger of death, in Penzance, Cornwall; the ghost of Lady Glamis, burned at the stake in the reign of witchcraft-obsessed James V of Scotland, that hovers above the clock tower and walks the corridors of Glamis Castle; the mermaid carvings of Zennor Church, Cornwall, reminders of how a mermaid and one Matthew Trevella became lovers; how Parson Jupp was reincarnated as a spider at the vicarage in St Cleer, Cornwall; how Dozmary Pool, Cornwall, is home to the Lady of the Lake, protecting King Arthur's sword, Excalibur; how a dewar (devil) haunts New Bridge, near Chudleigh Knighton, Devon; how Pengersick Castle, Cornwall, is haunted by a Mr Millington, who accidentally drank the poison intended for his wife; the ghostly monk haunting the rectory in North Huish, Devon; the phantom drummer of Edinburgh Castle in Scotland; and how the dark-clad daughter of Judge Glanville, who sentenced her to death, is often seen in Kilworthy House, in Tavistock, Devon, are some of the folklore, haunted places, ghosts, myths and legends of Britain. |