Hebden Bridge Ghost Tour

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Hebden Bridge Ghost Tour

By Yorkshire Ghost Tours

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Overview

Delve into the haunted history of Hebden Bridge on this brand-new, captivating ghost tour!

This hour-long walk leads you through the town's chilling tales, from headless phantoms along the canals to eerie mill histories. Discover folklore about goblins, witches, and local legends narrated by an engaging guide, enriched by Sylvia Plath's poetic influence. The tour begins at the iconic Pack Horse Bridge (next to 'the ducks!') and returns there, featuring stops at some of the area’s most haunted spots.

Perfect for families, with children under 3 going free, this experience is a must for thrill-seekers and history buffs alike.

Activity location

The Ducks
- 15 Bridge Gate
- HX7 8EX, Hebden Bridge, England, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

The Ducks
- 15 Bridge Gate
- HX7 8EX, Hebden Bridge, England, United Kingdom

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A walking tour with a local ghost

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Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transport options are available nearby
Transport options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

The Ducks

Meet your guide and gaze upon the original bridge of Hebden Bridge! Get an overview of Hebden Bridge's history before stepping into the night... Cross the bridge and stand at the place known on google maps only as "the ducks" hear about an old-timey, bloody feud involving knights, kings and swords that happened not so far away...

St. Pol Square car park

Discover St. Pol sur Tenoise, Hebden Bridge's twinned town, and hear about a couple of ghosts we'd much rather leave in France!

Hebden Bridge Little Theatre

What's on at the theatre?! Hear about your guide's miserable backstory, try not to lose your head...

Rochdale Canal

Black Pit Lock and another of Hebden's infamous bridges. Search for a lost head and learn about the "navvies" of the UK who provided us with railways and canals, but at what cost...?

Hebble End Works

Discover the headless horseman who famously haunts the Rochdale canal. Paranormal sightings and grisly stories echo around Hebden's local pubs. If you do see him - shut your eyes! He's regarded as a terrible omen...

Memorial Garden

Take a moment to reflect on the lives and loved ones lost throughout the wars in Hebden Bridge's quietly comforting memorial garden. Hear an account from a man who was evacuated to the haven of Hebden Bridge throughout WWII as a child.

Hebden Bridge Picture House

What's on at the cinema? Hebden Bridge is a fond filming spot for some great telly and films. Hear about "King" David Hartley and the Cragg Valley coiners - a team of outlaws who undercut the British bank for millions! And right here in Hebden...

The Albert

Your guide may become posessed for a minute at this point. Meet the hippies of Hebden and have a good chin wag with the fabulous Grinder - one of the originals dude!

Fustian Knife Sculpture

What is this big hunk of metal doing here? Gaze upon the north-pointing fustian knife and listen to a ghost storey that changed the course of Hebden's mill history in quite a revolutionary way...

The Ducks

Back to the ducks! Your guide will tell you a couple of witchy stories about Hepstonstall. It's considered bad fortune to part ways by a river, so the Ringmaster will also provide an offering of good energy with a reading of one of Sylvia Plath's poems

Location

Activity location

The Ducks
- 15 Bridge Gate
- HX7 8EX, Hebden Bridge, England, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

The Ducks
- 15 Bridge Gate
- HX7 8EX, Hebden Bridge, England, United Kingdom

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