Posts Tagged ‘BrigadierGerard’

Ancient pub names recall our history: modern ones seldom do. There was, though, logic to the 2016 conversion of Ashburton’s ‘Royal Oak’ into the ‘The Hound of the Baskervilles’. Doyle’s story defines Dartmoor for millions who will never see it. Potential marketing gold but not always: the pub has, sadly, now closed. Doyle used Dartmoor…