The Ostrich Inn is situated in the ancient village of Colnbrook and was once a popular coaching inn for the London to Bath stagecoach route. The Ostrich Inn claims to be the third oldest inn, this is based on documents and records that date back to 1165, and is the first pub in England to be featured in the novel 'Thomas Of Reading', written by the late 16th century author Thomas Deloney, which features former landlord Jarman and his murderous ways.
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Situated on the Turnpike road from Bodmin to Launceston, Jamaica Inn and it's ghosts are well known in the UK and around the world. The oldest parts of Jamaica Inn date back to the 18th century and was originally an over night stopping off point for travelers to rest their weary heads for the evening after traveling the bleak, rugged and windswept Bodmin Moor.
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Set in the beautiful village of Boscastle, The Wellington Hotel is a 16th century coaching inn with many ghostly goings on. With tales of ghosts of coachmen, little old ladies and the sad case of the ghost of a girl who was jilted by her lover who is said to walk or jump through a closed window.
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30 June 2011
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