Dark Stories from the Tapestries Storytelling Tour: (16+)
Delve into the gruesome stories which don the 400-year-old walls in this after-hours storytelling tour.
Tour through the hall and learn the hidden histories of Hardwick’s most spine-chilling tapestries.
The length of the tour is roughly 1 hour 40 minutes and is led by our team of expert storytellers to share the tales of Lucretia, Hero & Leander, Penelope & Ulysses and Artemisia.
Please note this tour will touch on adult themes of sexual assault, suicide, death and war.
Please note:
- Please meet at Visitor Reception by 5.45pm. An usher will take you to the Hall at 5.45pm.
- This event takes place in the hall across all three floors with no lift facilities. This is a walking tour, there will not be seating available for everyone in all of the story locations. 1x wheelchair is available on each floor of the Hall, but visitors do need to be able to climb stairs.
- Suitable for ages 16+. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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Delve into the gruesome stories which don the 400-year-old walls in this after-hours storytelling tour.
Tour through the hall and learn the hidden histories of Hardwick’s most spine-chilling tapestries.
The length of the tour is roughly 1 hour 40 minutes and is led by our team of expert storytellers to share the tales of Lucretia, Hero & Leander, Penelope & Ulysses and Artemisia.
Please note this tour will touch on adult themes of sexual assault, suicide, death and war.
Please note:
- Please meet at Visitor Reception by 5.45pm. An usher will take you to the Hall at 5.45pm.
- This event takes place in the hall across all three floors with no lift facilities. This is a walking tour, there will not be seating available for everyone in all of the story locations. 1x wheelchair is available on each floor of the Hall, but visitors do need to be able to climb stairs.
- Suitable for ages 16+. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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