Save The Three Cups Hotel

The Three Cups Hotel

Campaigning for preservation of the hotel where J.R.R. Tolkien stayed and gained inspiration for his mythology. Jane Austen, G.K. Chesterton, Tennyson and H.W. Longfellow were also guests. The hotel featured in the film, “The French Lieutenant’s Woman”. Please send articles to me, Andrew Townsend, at afmt@btinternet.com or add a comment. Thanks to David Moss for all his work. Comments are closed at WDDC for the plans to redevelop the site but you can still write to the papers.

Wednesday, October 31, 2012

A letter I would urge you to read

Last week Philip Evans wrote in the View From Lyme Regis about the most loved buildings in the town and did not mention The Three Cups Hotel. I sent a letter suggesting that The Cups might well be the building which most people would associate with Lyme and want to stay in as visitors. You can click to Read More and see the text of my letter or follow this link and look for page 18 in this week's The Lyme Regis edition.

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Wednesday, October 03, 2012

Important Letters

There are some letters which are well worth reading in the View from Lyme Regis newspaper which came out today. The importance of the heritage of The Three Cups as a HOTEL is well and truly validated.

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Tuesday, October 02, 2012

Not good enough!

News has travelled across the internet that Palmers are trying to do something with The Three Cups. Click here and go to page 5 of the View from Lyme Regis. I don't think their plans are going to help the people of Lyme Regis or the potential visitors who want to travel to the town to see the famous HOTEL re-opened.

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