Shepton Mallet Prison Self Guided History Tour

Explore the Fascinating History of Shepton Mallet Prison on a 1-5 Hour Guided Tour
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Shepton Mallet Prison Self Guided Tour
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Explore the Fascinating History of Shepton Mallet Prison on a 1-5 Hour Guided Tour

History Tour Experience Days: Discover a captivating historical journey at the Shepton Mallet Prison, offering visitors an engaging and immersive experience behind bars. Dating back to 1625 and closing its doors in 2013, this renowned prison is the oldest in the country, boasting over 400 years of rich history within its high walls. Immerse yourself in prison life from the Jacobean era to the modern day as you explore this must-see heritage site.

Embark on a self-guided tour at Shepton Mallet Prison, providing the freedom to roam at your own pace and capture captivating photos and "CELLfies" within the atmospheric surroundings of this 400-year-old institution. A perfect outing for families and individuals seeking a unique experience, you'll receive a visitor guide and map to navigate the prison grounds. Utilize sound boxes to delve into fascinating facts and stories about the prison, with helpful staff on hand to assist and enrich your visit with additional insights.

Make your day truly memorable at Shepton Mallet Prison, where you can unravel the history and heritage of this iconic site while enjoying the freedom to explore independently. Whether you're seeking a distinctive outing for yourself or searching for a thoughtful gift for a history enthusiast, this self-guided tour offers a captivating and educational experience that will leave a lasting impression.

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Shepton Mallet Prison Self-Guided Tour

Shepton Mallet Prison is a World Class tourism experience that inspires people, educating, engaging and immersing visitors through a journey behind bars. Our mission is to preserve, protect and promote the history and heritage of Shepton Mallet Prison, by shining a light on prison life from the Jacobean era to the modern day. Visitors are given a unique and immersive prison experience combined with first class customer service. Shepton Mallet Prison was built in 1625 and closed in 2013, making it the countries oldest prison. with over 400 years of history behind its high walls, Shepton Mallet Prison is a must-see heritage site.

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Days Out Requirements

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
We are dog friendly

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How long is the Shepton Mallet Prison Self Guided Tour

Experience Duration: 1:00

Time Spent at Venue: 5:00

The Shepton Mallet Prison Self Guided History Tour lasts for up to 1 hour. You can expect to be at the venue for a total of 5 hours.

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Guest Info For Shepton Mallet Prison Self Guided Tour

Participants: The Shepton Mallet Prison Self Guided History Tour is for 1 participant.

Max Group Size: 15

Spectators Allowed on Site: No

This experience is suitable for groups of up to 15. Spectators are not allowed on site.

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Shepton Mallet (Somerset)

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