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Ghost Stories at Christmas

Don’t be alarmed by the tick of the clock or darkening shadows as you take part in an old Victorian tradition of ghost stories at Christmas.

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Take a seat in front of the beautifully decorated Great Hall fireplace and listen closely... The Lady in Black returns this Christmas to tell you some of her most spine-chilling ghost stories from historic houses across the land.

Enjoy cake and a drink in our Home Farm Restaurant prior to the performance, before heading to the Great Hall.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
Adult (Adult - 18 and over)£19.50

Event additional prices

Ticket typeTicket category
(Youth - 15 to 17)£16.50

The basics

Booking number

Call 03442491895

Accessibility

All areas are fully accessible. There is a 5 minute walk up to the hall from Home Farm. Call ahead for any access need.

Meeting point

Meet the Events team at the Reception building, make your way to Home Farm for refreshments before being escorted to the performance, which will take place in the Great Hall.

Suitability for children

Suitable for ages 15 and over. Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult.

What to bring and wear

It's best to dress warm as the Great Hall can become chilly at this time of year.

Upcoming events

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Event summary

on
16 Nov to 30 Nov 2026
at 10:30 to 12:00+ 2 other dates or times

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Event summary

on
28 Nov 2026
at 17:45 to 19:30+ 1 other date or time

An Evening of Festive Music 

Enjoy Christmas carols in the Great Hall on 2, 4 & 10 December, with festive refreshments served in the restaurant before the concert.

Event summary

on
2 Dec to 10 Dec 2026
at 17:45 to 19:30+ 5 other dates or times

A Victorian Christmas Convivial 

Celebrate the most magical time of the year with a festive and entertaining show that brings to life an array of Victorian characters in our beautifully decorated Great Hall.

Event summary

on
3 Dec 2026
at 17:45 to 19:30+ 1 other date or time