Great Fosters in Egham traces its origins to the early sixteenth century, serving variously as a Tudor hunting estate, a private lunatic asylum, and finally a luxury hotel. Its decades housing the mentally disturbed, combined with over four centuries of accumulated history, provide fertile ground for the spectral encounters reported by modern guests.
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