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The '''Gore Crow Hotel''' was a hotel located in [[Carbury]], in rural [[England]]. The hotel's main building was built in [[1684]] | The '''Gore Crow Hotel''' was a hotel located in [[Carbury]], in rural [[England]]. The hotel's main building was built in [[1684]]. | ||
At some time in the late 20th century it was run by [[Pat Rowlinson]] and his wife [[Elizabeth Rowlinson]]. The hotel has its own microbrewery and serves its brews at a small counter in the hotel's main reception area. The hotel's pub counter is frequented by locals, including archaeologist [[Peter Warmsly]] and young science student [[Shou Yuing]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[Battlefield]]'') | |||
The Gore Crow was located near the site of an [[Early_human_history#8th_century_AD|8th century]] battlefield, from which it may have derived its name: ''gore crows'' are crows that flock to a battlefield to feast on the dead, and are a feature in English ballads. | The Gore Crow was located near the site of an [[Early_human_history#8th_century_AD|8th century]] battlefield, from which it may have derived its name: ''gore crows'' are crows that flock to a battlefield to feast on the dead, and are a feature in English ballads. | ||
Revision as of 22:21, 31 January 2009
The Gore Crow Hotel was a hotel located in Carbury, in rural England. The hotel's main building was built in 1684.
At some time in the late 20th century it was run by Pat Rowlinson and his wife Elizabeth Rowlinson. The hotel has its own microbrewery and serves its brews at a small counter in the hotel's main reception area. The hotel's pub counter is frequented by locals, including archaeologist Peter Warmsly and young science student Shou Yuing. (DW: Battlefield)
The Gore Crow was located near the site of an 8th century battlefield, from which it may have derived its name: gore crows are crows that flock to a battlefield to feast on the dead, and are a feature in English ballads.
