The Victorian Haunted Mansion
This autumn, Speke Hall transforms into a Victorian Haunted Mansion! Wander through eerie rooms inspired by Gothic classics like The Raven and The Picture of Dorian Gray. Open 2nd Oct - 3rd Nov. Admission required.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
This Halloween season, Speke Hall invites you to explore The Victorian Haunted Mansion, an unforgettable experience running from 2nd October to 3rd November. Step into a world of Victorian gothic horror, as the mansion’s rooms are transformed, drawing inspiration from some of the greatest literary masters of the macabre.
Visitors will encounter scenes inspired by the chilling works of Edgar Allan Poe and Oscar Wilde. From the haunting imagery of The Raven to the eerie tale of The Tell-Tale Heart, different areas of the mansion will immerse you in an atmosphere of spine-tingling suspense. You might also encounter references to The Picture of Dorian Gray, with its themes of hidden darkness, and even the phantom of The Canterville Ghost.
Expect references to seances, dark secrets, and ghostly presences as you wander through the mansion, with different rooms each offering a unique interpretation of these classic tales. The dimly lit halls and ominous decorations will transport you back in time, offering a thrilling journey through some of the most chilling Victorian-era stories.
The event is free to attend with normal Speke Hall admission. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this spooky and literary adventure—perfect for fans of gothic horror, classic literature, and those looking for a frightful experience.
Join us for a hauntingly good time this autumn at Speke Hall.
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