New Brighton Ghosts Myths & Legends of the Old Town April 2021 Tours

 

Wallasey Days Gone By Presents.......  The New Brighton Ghosts Myths & Legends of the Old Town April 2021 Tours - Starting at Finishing at the New Brighton Hotel

Friday Evening  Walks 6pm till 7.30pm Tours - Introduction Begins at 5.45pm

Tickets Cost £10 Per Person and Limited to 15 Tickets Per Tour - Book now to guarantee your place, limited Tickets on Sale per Tour

Did you know that Wallasey was the 3rd Worse place in Britain for Smuggling, beaten only by Cornwall and Bristol?......Take a Historic Friday Evening Tour of the Old Town of New Brighton on the Wallasey Coastline and learn about the many Ghosts & Legends that have made the Victorian Quarter home. Legends, folklore, hidden tunnels, ghost stories and history come to life as you depart on an intriguing Tour through 400 years of  history. You will be starting and finishing at the Oldest Hotel in the Victorian Quarter of New Brighton. Until the 20th Century, much of New Brighton near to to Warren Drive & Railway Station was Sand and Caves. This area was known as Ye Black Rock with lots of Ghostly Tales and Maritime Myths & Legends from the Smugglers who plundered around the Rock. You will be visiting - Ye Black Rock, historic buildings, landmarks and dark alleys concealing long-forgotten secrets of shipwrecks, murders, hangings, hidden tunnels and more. This Historic Tour is a mixture of Factual History, Comedy and Ghost Stories

Many Points of interest including:

The Legend of the Black Rock Mermaid
The Legend of Fort Perch Rock and Lighthouse
The Legend of Mother Redcaps Missing Treasure
The Lady's Cave
The Wormhole Caves Complex (Buried Caves Area)
The Red Noses Hidden Tunnels
The Ladies of the Ham & Eggs Parade
The Lost Ship of 1793
The Ghost Ship Bell
The Secret  Smugglers Tunnels of New Brighton
The Haunting of New Brighton Lighthouse
Dr Crippen the Wife Murderer
The Seymour Street Spook
Legends of the River Mersey
Victorian Murders
St Peter & St Pauls Tunnels
Peggy Gadfly's Pub & The Smugglers Tunnels
The New Brighton Tower Construction & Location
Pubs & Contraband
The great gale of 1839
Other Smugglers Tunnels
The River Mersey tales
Tricks by the Wreckers
The wooden Perch Light
Old Ghost Tales
And Much Much More...

The meeting point is Outside The New Brighton Hotel at 5.40pm - Address: 93 Victoria Rd, New Brighton, Wallasey CH45 2JB. Please Ensure Your Arrive at least 20 mins before the stated time to check tickets and hear the introduction to the tour.

Tour Capacity - 15 People
Tour Duration: Approx 1 Hour 30 Mins (Tickets to be Checked 20 Mins before Stated Time)
Wheelchair Friendly – No. Climbing of Red Noses is involved.
Suitable for Children – Over 11s Only
Ticket Price £10 Per Person
Transport - Local Bus and Train available to venue.
Parking Available in Car Park
This Tour Route involves visiting the old buried Caves location (Not Accessible)  and uphill walking

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