The body had been put at the old inn for a reason.
It was getting harder to keep up the old inn.
Enough so that he couldn't quite bring himself to break into the old inn to look around while everyone slept.
Despite its name, it is a 200 year old coaching inn.
"The old inn should be just beyond the next bend."
A half hour or so before the morning light I was on the post road near the ruin of an old inn.
"It may even be the oldest inn in the country."
At least it meant getting out of this dull old inn for a few days.
A second, she guessed, was behind the walls of the old inn.
Modern signs mark both the route and the old inn that was used as a base.