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Overview

The industrial city with a dark and grimy past, discover Birmingham's secrets and skeletons on this 1.5 hour private tour. Uncover the public hangings, the ghost of Henry Skinner, the gangs that ruled Birmingham and much more. This special tour will bring our grimy past into light as you discover a unique side to our iconic city. Walk in the footsteps of murderers, ghosts & executioners; some centuries ago, some decades ago, and some still happening in the city today (ok, maybe not the executioners…). You never know what or who you might encounter! Tour highlights: Infamous gangs of Birmingham The ghost of Henry Skinner Town Hall riots …& much more!

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Colmore Row, England, B3 2BH, United Kingdom

Meet outside the main entrance of Snow Hill Station. Your guide will be wearing an orange jacket!

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Snow Hill Mural
Start at Snow Hill Station where you will learn about the first public hanging in Birmingham. See the bronze plaque that commemorates it.
Duration: 10 mins
2. St Philip's Cathedral Garden
Stop at St Philip's Cathedral with your guide where there are over 60,000 people buried. Learn about the skeletons of the graveyard, and pray you don't meet their spirirts!
Duration: 10 mins
3. Temple Street
Stop in Temple Street to see Trocadero Pub. The ghost of the previous landlord is said to haunt it, so watch your step!
Duration: 10 mins
4. Birmingham New Street Railway Station
Discover Birmingham New Street Station built on a cemetery, and the ghost that haunts Platform 4
Duration: 10 mins
5. Navigation Street
Stop at Navigation Street to learn about the gruesome gangs of Birmingham. Venture on (if you dare) to Christchurch Passage, discovering the slum conditions when the city was going through the industrial revolution.
Duration: 10 mins
6. Birmingham Town Hall
Imagine the fury of a mob who tried to lynch David Lloyd George in this very place
Duration: 10 mins
7. Council House
Haunted by those who's bones may lie beneath, hear about the Council House and a man so dedicated to his office he still visits it after his death...
Duration: 10 mins
8. Paradise Lane
Discover the heart-breaking tale of the first man to face capital punishment here, and the crime he was convicted for
Duration: 10 mins
9. Baskerville House
Finish off outside the house of the Baskervilles, the house that reputedly inspired Arthur Conan Doyle
Duration: 10 mins

Inclusion

Local, expert guide!

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by Walking Tours in England

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