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Shrewsbury Prison is the world's most interactive prison, providing dark tourism lovers with the experience of a real prison. Explore today. Please note: Shrewsbury Prison will be closed Saturday 9th November for Author Behind Bars!📣
Buy Shrewsbury Prison tickets online here - select your preferred event & date and we'll see you soon! Please note: Shrewsbury Prison will be closed Saturday 9th November for Author Behind Bars!📣
Shrewsbury Prison is renowned as One of The Most Haunted Prisons In The World! Join our 5* rated Ghost Tour to uncover what lurks behind the imposing prison walls in the dead of night!
You’ll be met by one of our Tour Guides with encyclopaedic knowledge of the prison’s rich history, dating back to the Georgian Era to modern day. During your 1.5 hour tour, you’ll explore every corner of this iconic prison.
Shrewsbury Prison, also known as The Dana, was completed in 1793 and named after Rev Edmund Dana. The original building was constructed by Thomas Telford, following plans by Shrewsbury Architect, John Hiram Haycock.
The Shrewsbury Prison Museum offers visitors a unique opportunity to step back in time and discover an array of artefacts and documents that vividly portray the prisons' turbulent history.
There are two exhilarating prison-themed escape rooms to choose from: The Cell and The Hole. Group 19. Dates: Weekends & Holidays. Group 5. Times: 10:30am, 12:30pm, 02:30pm. Group 10. Duration: 1.25 hours. Group 12. Great For: Ages 8+, Families & Friends.
Face your fears this Halloween. As you step through the tall prison gates, one of our expert guides will greet you and lead you on a spine-tingling tour as darkness falls. You’ll cover every shadowy corner of our haunted prison, uncovering its dark and spooky history.
Shrewsbury Prison Night Behind Bars is a 12 hour overnight stay in a real prison, without the sentence! Find out more and book online here.
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